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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,945,029 and 27,907,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,945,029 and 27,907,551 is: 60,164,515.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,945,029 : 27,907,551 = 27,907,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,945,029/27,907,551 = 27,907,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,945,029x = 27,907,551 × 27,907,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,945,029x = 778,831,402,817,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,831,402,817,601/12,945,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,164,515.88

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