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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,110,331 and 12,717,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,110,331 and 12,717,792 is: 26,470,289.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110,331 : 12,717,792 = 12,717,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110,331/12,717,792 = 12,717,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110,331x = 12,717,792 × 12,717,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110,331x = 161,742,233,355,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,742,233,355,264/6,110,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,470,289.97

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