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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,684 and 12,951,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,684 and 12,951,908 is: 27,447,741.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,684 : 12,951,908 = 12,951,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,684/12,951,908 = 12,951,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,684x = 12,951,908 × 12,951,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,684x = 167,751,920,840,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,751,920,840,464/6,111,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,447,741.22

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