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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,067,270 and 12,974,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,067,270 and 12,974,348 is: 27,744,554.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067,270 : 12,974,348 = 12,974,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067,270/12,974,348 = 12,974,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067,270x = 12,974,348 × 12,974,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067,270x = 168,333,706,025,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,333,706,025,104/6,067,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,744,554.97

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