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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,961,377 and 28,363,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,961,377 and 28,363,842 is: 62,069,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,961,377 : 28,363,842 = 28,363,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,961,377/28,363,842 = 28,363,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,961,377x = 28,363,842 × 28,363,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,961,377x = 804,507,533,000,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,507,533,000,964/12,961,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,069,603.64

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