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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,914,583 and 28,348,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,914,583 and 28,348,185 is: 62,225,748.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,914,583 : 28,348,185 = 28,348,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,914,583/28,348,185 = 28,348,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,914,583x = 28,348,185 × 28,348,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,914,583x = 803,619,592,794,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,619,592,794,225/12,914,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,225,748.43

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