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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,000,566 and 32,726,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,000,566 and 32,726,986 is: 71,401,013.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,000,566 : 32,726,986 = 32,726,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,000,566/32,726,986 = 32,726,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,000,566x = 32,726,986 × 32,726,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,000,566x = 1,071,055,612,644,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,055,612,644,196/15,000,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,401,013.31

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