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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,770,199.63 and 28,374,751.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,770,199.63 and 28,374,751.13 is: 63,047,291.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,770,199.63 : 28,374,751.13 = 28,374,751.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,770,199.63/28,374,751.13 = 28,374,751.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,770,199.63x = 28,374,751.13 × 28,374,751.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,770,199.63x = 805,126,501,405,688.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,126,501,405,688.75/12,770,199.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,047,291.75

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