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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,832,930 and 28,535,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,832,930 and 28,535,096 is: 63,450,178.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832,930 : 28,535,096 = 28,535,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832,930/28,535,096 = 28,535,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832,930x = 28,535,096 × 28,535,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832,930x = 814,251,703,729,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,251,703,729,216/12,832,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,450,178.85

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