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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,110,640 and 12,723,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,110,640 and 12,723,372 is: 26,492,183.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110,640 : 12,723,372 = 12,723,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110,640/12,723,372 = 12,723,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110,640x = 12,723,372 × 12,723,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110,640x = 161,884,195,050,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,884,195,050,384/6,110,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,492,183.31

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