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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,610 and 12,951,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,610 and 12,951,760 is: 27,447,446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,610 : 12,951,760 = 12,951,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,610/12,951,760 = 12,951,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,610x = 12,951,760 × 12,951,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,610x = 167,748,087,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,748,087,097,600/6,111,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,447,446.27

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