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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,943,615 and 28,760,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,943,615 and 28,760,432 is: 63,905,056.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,943,615 : 28,760,432 = 28,760,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,943,615/28,760,432 = 28,760,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,943,615x = 28,760,432 × 28,760,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,943,615x = 827,162,448,826,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,162,448,826,624/12,943,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,905,056.57

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