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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,077,352 and 12,968,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,077,352 and 12,968,280 is: 27,672,625.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,077,352 : 12,968,280 = 12,968,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,077,352/12,968,280 = 12,968,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,077,352x = 12,968,280 × 12,968,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,077,352x = 168,176,286,158,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,176,286,158,400/6,077,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,672,625.54

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