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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,094,677 and 32,579,380.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,094,677 and 32,579,380.50 is: 70,317,240.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094,677 : 32,579,380.50 = 32,579,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094,677/32,579,380.50 = 32,579,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094,677x = 32,579,380.50 × 32,579,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094,677x = 1,061,416,033,763,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,416,033,763,780.25/15,094,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,317,240.56

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