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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,020,288 and 32,166,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,020,288 and 32,166,319 is: 68,884,969.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,020,288 : 32,166,319 = 32,166,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,020,288/32,166,319 = 32,166,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,020,288x = 32,166,319 × 32,166,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,020,288x = 1,034,672,078,009,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,672,078,009,761/15,020,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,884,969.32

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