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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,760,239 and 28,000,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,760,239 and 28,000,518 is: 61,443,128.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,760,239 : 28,000,518 = 28,000,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,760,239/28,000,518 = 28,000,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,760,239x = 28,000,518 × 28,000,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,760,239x = 784,029,008,268,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,029,008,268,324/12,760,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,443,128.79

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