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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,957,468 and 28,348,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,957,468 and 28,348,292 is: 62,020,269.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,957,468 : 28,348,292 = 28,348,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,957,468/28,348,292 = 28,348,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,957,468x = 28,348,292 × 28,348,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,957,468x = 803,625,659,317,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,625,659,317,264/12,957,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,020,269.65

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