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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,113,928 and 12,956,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,113,928 and 12,956,112 is: 27,455,481.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113,928 : 12,956,112 = 12,956,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113,928/12,956,112 = 12,956,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113,928x = 12,956,112 × 12,956,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113,928x = 167,860,838,156,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,860,838,156,544/6,113,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,455,481.67

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