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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,055,195.50 and 32,052,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,055,195.50 and 32,052,447 is: 68,239,522.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,055,195.50 : 32,052,447 = 32,052,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,055,195.50/32,052,447 = 32,052,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,055,195.50x = 32,052,447 × 32,052,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,055,195.50x = 1,027,359,358,687,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,359,358,687,809/15,055,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,239,522.94

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