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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,134,345 and 12,903,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,134,345 and 12,903,279 is: 27,141,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134,345 : 12,903,279 = 12,903,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134,345/12,903,279 = 12,903,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134,345x = 12,903,279 × 12,903,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134,345x = 166,494,608,951,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,494,608,951,841/6,134,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,141,383.30

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