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Unit Consistency in Medication Dosage Proportions

In a pediatric setting, you are calculating a fever reducer dosage using the proportion 151=m12\frac{15}{1} = \frac{m}{12}. According to the standard proportion-solving strategy, what is the specific requirement regarding the arrangement of units (milligrams and kilograms) on both sides of this equation?

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