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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,832,437 and 28,533,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,832,437 and 28,533,945 is: 63,447,497.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832,437 : 28,533,945 = 28,533,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832,437/28,533,945 = 28,533,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832,437x = 28,533,945 × 28,533,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832,437x = 814,186,017,263,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,186,017,263,025/12,832,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,447,497.72

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