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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,301,365 and 12,833,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,301,365 and 12,833,868 is: 26,138,490.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,365 : 12,833,868 = 12,833,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,365/12,833,868 = 12,833,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,365x = 12,833,868 × 12,833,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,365x = 164,708,167,841,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,708,167,841,424/6,301,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,490.29

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