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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,940 and 12,952,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,940 and 12,952,530 is: 27,449,227.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,940 : 12,952,530 = 12,952,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,940/12,952,530 = 12,952,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,940x = 12,952,530 × 12,952,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,940x = 167,768,033,400,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,768,033,400,900/6,111,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,449,227.81

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