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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,234,816 and 12,959,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,234,816 and 12,959,424 is: 26,936,908.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,234,816 : 12,959,424 = 12,959,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,234,816/12,959,424 = 12,959,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,234,816x = 12,959,424 × 12,959,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,234,816x = 167,946,670,411,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,946,670,411,776/6,234,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,936,908.87

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