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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,997,128 and 28,161,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,997,128 and 28,161,512 is: 61,018,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,997,128 : 28,161,512 = 28,161,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,997,128/28,161,512 = 28,161,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,997,128x = 28,161,512 × 28,161,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,997,128x = 793,070,758,126,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,070,758,126,144/12,997,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,018,923.42

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