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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,108,591 and 12,062,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,108,591 and 12,062,955 is: 23,821,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108,591 : 12,062,955 = 12,062,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108,591/12,062,955 = 12,062,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108,591x = 12,062,955 × 12,062,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108,591x = 145,514,883,332,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,514,883,332,025/6,108,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,821,349.85

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