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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,090,480 and 32,687,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,090,480 and 32,687,924 is: 70,806,255.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090,480 : 32,687,924 = 32,687,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090,480/32,687,924 = 32,687,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090,480x = 32,687,924 × 32,687,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090,480x = 1,068,500,375,429,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,500,375,429,776/15,090,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,806,255.03

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