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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,019,796 and 12,856,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,019,796 and 12,856,000 is: 27,455,537.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019,796 : 12,856,000 = 12,856,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019,796/12,856,000 = 12,856,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019,796x = 12,856,000 × 12,856,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019,796x = 165,276,736,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,276,736,000,000/6,019,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,455,537.70

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