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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,067,586.25 and 32,703,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,067,586.25 and 32,703,804 is: 70,982,755.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067,586.25 : 32,703,804 = 32,703,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067,586.25/32,703,804 = 32,703,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067,586.25x = 32,703,804 × 32,703,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067,586.25x = 1,069,538,796,070,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,538,796,070,416/15,067,586.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,982,755.85

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