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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,330,834 and 12,885,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,330,834 and 12,885,405 is: 26,226,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330,834 : 12,885,405 = 12,885,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330,834/12,885,405 = 12,885,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330,834x = 12,885,405 × 12,885,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330,834x = 166,033,662,014,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,033,662,014,025/6,330,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,226,191.05

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