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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,067,502 and 32,703,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,067,502 and 32,703,636 is: 70,982,423.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067,502 : 32,703,636 = 32,703,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067,502/32,703,636 = 32,703,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067,502x = 32,703,636 × 32,703,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067,502x = 1,069,527,807,620,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,527,807,620,496/15,067,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,982,423.47

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