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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,269,139 and 12,803,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,269,139 and 12,803,940 is: 26,150,461.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269,139 : 12,803,940 = 12,803,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269,139/12,803,940 = 12,803,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269,139x = 12,803,940 × 12,803,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269,139x = 163,940,879,523,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,940,879,523,600/6,269,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,150,461.73

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