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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,883,080 and 28,081,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,883,080 and 28,081,104 is: 61,208,065.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,883,080 : 28,081,104 = 28,081,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,883,080/28,081,104 = 28,081,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,883,080x = 28,081,104 × 28,081,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,883,080x = 788,548,401,858,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,548,401,858,816/12,883,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,208,065.30

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