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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,113,769 and 12,955,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,113,769 and 12,955,818 is: 27,454,949.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113,769 : 12,955,818 = 12,955,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113,769/12,955,818 = 12,955,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113,769x = 12,955,818 × 12,955,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113,769x = 167,853,220,049,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,853,220,049,124/6,113,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,454,949.65

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