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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,132,330 and 12,900,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,132,330 and 12,900,276 is: 27,137,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,330 : 12,900,276 = 12,900,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,330/12,900,276 = 12,900,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,330x = 12,900,276 × 12,900,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,330x = 166,417,120,876,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,417,120,876,176/6,132,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,137,665.60

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