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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,914,065 and 28,347,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,914,065 and 28,347,240 is: 62,224,095.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,914,065 : 28,347,240 = 28,347,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,914,065/28,347,240 = 28,347,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,914,065x = 28,347,240 × 28,347,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,914,065x = 803,566,015,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,566,015,617,600/12,914,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,224,095.64

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