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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,067,491.75 and 32,703,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,067,491.75 and 32,703,615 is: 70,982,380.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067,491.75 : 32,703,615 = 32,703,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067,491.75/32,703,615 = 32,703,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067,491.75x = 32,703,615 × 32,703,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067,491.75x = 1,069,526,434,068,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,526,434,068,225/15,067,491.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,982,380.60

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