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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,263,138 and 12,028,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,263,138 and 12,028,612 is: 23,101,439.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263,138 : 12,028,612 = 12,028,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263,138/12,028,612 = 12,028,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263,138x = 12,028,612 × 12,028,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263,138x = 144,687,506,646,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,687,506,646,544/6,263,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,101,439.99

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