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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,022,120.50 and 32,438,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,022,120.50 and 32,438,925 is: 70,048,955.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,022,120.50 : 32,438,925 = 32,438,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,022,120.50/32,438,925 = 32,438,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,022,120.50x = 32,438,925 × 32,438,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,022,120.50x = 1,052,283,855,155,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,283,855,155,625/15,022,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,048,955.82

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