Finding the Third Proportional to 12,905,718 and 28,087,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,905,718 and 28,087,368 is: 61,127,962.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,905,718 : 28,087,368 = 28,087,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,905,718/28,087,368 = 28,087,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,905,718x = 28,087,368 × 28,087,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,905,718x = 788,900,241,167,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 788,900,241,167,424/12,905,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,127,962.13
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