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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,093,506 and 32,589,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,093,506 and 32,589,778 is: 70,367,589.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093,506 : 32,589,778 = 32,589,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093,506/32,589,778 = 32,589,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093,506x = 32,589,778 × 32,589,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093,506x = 1,062,093,630,089,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,093,630,089,284/15,093,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,367,589.22

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