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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,728,919 and 28,338,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,728,919 and 28,338,940 is: 63,092,201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,728,919 : 28,338,940 = 28,338,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,728,919/28,338,940 = 28,338,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,728,919x = 28,338,940 × 28,338,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,728,919x = 803,095,520,323,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,095,520,323,600/12,728,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,092,201.33

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