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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,056,829 and 32,298,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,056,829 and 32,298,059 is: 69,281,826.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,056,829 : 32,298,059 = 32,298,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,056,829/32,298,059 = 32,298,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,056,829x = 32,298,059 × 32,298,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,056,829x = 1,043,164,615,167,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,164,615,167,481/15,056,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,281,826.55

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