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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,151,911 and 28,685,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,151,911 and 28,685,745 is: 67,715,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,151,911 : 28,685,745 = 28,685,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,151,911/28,685,745 = 28,685,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,151,911x = 28,685,745 × 28,685,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,151,911x = 822,871,966,205,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,871,966,205,025/12,151,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,715,437.20

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