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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,029,267.25 and 28,069,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,029,267.25 and 28,069,260 is: 65,497,202.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,029,267.25 : 28,069,260 = 28,069,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,029,267.25/28,069,260 = 28,069,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,029,267.25x = 28,069,260 × 28,069,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,029,267.25x = 787,883,356,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,883,356,947,600/12,029,267.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,497,202.83

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