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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,132,312 and 12,900,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,132,312 and 12,900,240 is: 27,137,593.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,312 : 12,900,240 = 12,900,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,312/12,900,240 = 12,900,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,312x = 12,900,240 × 12,900,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,312x = 166,416,192,057,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,416,192,057,600/6,132,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,137,593.79

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