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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,112,065.09 and 12,725,317.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,112,065.09 and 12,725,317.69 is: 26,494,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,112,065.09 : 12,725,317.69 = 12,725,317.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,112,065.09/12,725,317.69 = 12,725,317.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,112,065.09x = 12,725,317.69 × 12,725,317.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,112,065.09x = 161,933,710,247,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,933,710,247,800.34/6,112,065.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,494,107.60

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