Finding the Third Proportional to 15,134,288 and 32,787,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,134,288 and 32,787,998 is: 71,034,251.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,134,288 : 32,787,998 = 32,787,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,134,288/32,787,998 = 32,787,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,134,288x = 32,787,998 × 32,787,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,134,288x = 1,075,052,812,848,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,075,052,812,848,004/15,134,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,034,251.02
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