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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,630 and 12,951,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,630 and 12,951,814 is: 27,447,585.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,630 : 12,951,814 = 12,951,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,630/12,951,814 = 12,951,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,630x = 12,951,814 × 12,951,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,630x = 167,749,485,890,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,749,485,890,596/6,111,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,447,585.32

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