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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,113,775 and 12,955,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,113,775 and 12,955,830 is: 27,454,973.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113,775 : 12,955,830 = 12,955,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113,775/12,955,830 = 12,955,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113,775x = 12,955,830 × 12,955,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113,775x = 167,853,530,988,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,853,530,988,900/6,113,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,454,973.56

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