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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,134,334 and 12,903,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,134,334 and 12,903,261 is: 27,141,356.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134,334 : 12,903,261 = 12,903,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134,334/12,903,261 = 12,903,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134,334x = 12,903,261 × 12,903,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134,334x = 166,494,144,434,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,494,144,434,121/6,134,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,141,356.25

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