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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,094,682 and 32,579,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,094,682 and 32,579,390 is: 70,317,258.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094,682 : 32,579,390 = 32,579,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094,682/32,579,390 = 32,579,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094,682x = 32,579,390 × 32,579,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094,682x = 1,061,416,652,772,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,416,652,772,100/15,094,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,317,258.27

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