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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,603 and 12,951,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,603 and 12,951,747 is: 27,447,422.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,603 : 12,951,747 = 12,951,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,603/12,951,747 = 12,951,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,603x = 12,951,747 × 12,951,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,603x = 167,747,750,352,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,747,750,352,009/6,111,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,447,422.61

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