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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,221,410 and 12,939,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,221,410 and 12,939,450 is: 26,911,803.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,221,410 : 12,939,450 = 12,939,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,221,410/12,939,450 = 12,939,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,221,410x = 12,939,450 × 12,939,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,221,410x = 167,429,366,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,429,366,302,500/6,221,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,911,803.96

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