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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,108,477 and 12,062,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,108,477 and 12,062,769 is: 23,821,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108,477 : 12,062,769 = 12,062,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108,477/12,062,769 = 12,062,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108,477x = 12,062,769 × 12,062,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108,477x = 145,510,395,947,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,510,395,947,361/6,108,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,821,059.81

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