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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,249,024 and 12,995,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,249,024 and 12,995,604 is: 27,025,936.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,249,024 : 12,995,604 = 12,995,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,249,024/12,995,604 = 12,995,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,249,024x = 12,995,604 × 12,995,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,249,024x = 168,885,723,324,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,885,723,324,816/6,249,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,025,936.10

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