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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,866,466 and 28,291,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,866,466 and 28,291,722 is: 62,209,897.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,866,466 : 28,291,722 = 28,291,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,866,466/28,291,722 = 28,291,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,866,466x = 28,291,722 × 28,291,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,866,466x = 800,421,533,725,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,421,533,725,284/12,866,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,209,897.71

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