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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,046 and 12,794,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,046 and 12,794,436 is: 27,030,440.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,046 : 12,794,436 = 12,794,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,046/12,794,436 = 12,794,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,046x = 12,794,436 × 12,794,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,046x = 163,697,592,558,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,697,592,558,096/6,056,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,030,440.75

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