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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,302,503 and 28,744,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,302,503 and 28,744,198 is: 67,159,416.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,302,503 : 28,744,198 = 28,744,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,302,503/28,744,198 = 28,744,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,302,503x = 28,744,198 × 28,744,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,302,503x = 826,228,918,663,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,228,918,663,204/12,302,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,159,416.15

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