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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,126,472 and 32,379,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,126,472 and 32,379,200 is: 69,309,789.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,126,472 : 32,379,200 = 32,379,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,126,472/32,379,200 = 32,379,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,126,472x = 32,379,200 × 32,379,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,126,472x = 1,048,412,592,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,412,592,640,000/15,126,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,309,789.66

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