Finding the Third Proportional to 15,100,998 and 32,721,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,100,998 and 32,721,420 is: 70,902,024.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,100,998 : 32,721,420 = 32,721,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,100,998/32,721,420 = 32,721,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,100,998x = 32,721,420 × 32,721,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,100,998x = 1,070,691,326,816,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,070,691,326,816,400/15,100,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,902,024.28
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