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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,825,981 and 28,217,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,825,981 and 28,217,127 is: 62,077,610.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,825,981 : 28,217,127 = 28,217,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,825,981/28,217,127 = 28,217,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,825,981x = 28,217,127 × 28,217,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,825,981x = 796,206,256,134,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,206,256,134,129/12,825,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,077,610.76

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