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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,053,799 and 12,915,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,053,799 and 12,915,798 is: 27,555,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053,799 : 12,915,798 = 12,915,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053,799/12,915,798 = 12,915,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053,799x = 12,915,798 × 12,915,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053,799x = 166,817,837,976,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,817,837,976,804/6,053,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,555,893.08

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