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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,029,274 and 28,069,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,029,274 and 28,069,275 is: 65,497,236.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,029,274 : 28,069,275 = 28,069,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,029,274/28,069,275 = 28,069,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,029,274x = 28,069,275 × 28,069,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,029,274x = 787,884,199,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,884,199,025,625/12,029,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,497,236.08

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