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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,029,293 and 28,069,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,029,293 and 28,069,322.50 is: 65,497,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,029,293 : 28,069,322.50 = 28,069,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,029,293/28,069,322.50 = 28,069,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,029,293x = 28,069,322.50 × 28,069,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,029,293x = 787,886,865,609,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,886,865,609,006.25/12,029,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,497,354.30

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