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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,135,759 and 32,289,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,135,759 and 32,289,573 is: 68,884,323.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,135,759 : 32,289,573 = 32,289,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,135,759/32,289,573 = 32,289,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,135,759x = 32,289,573 × 32,289,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,135,759x = 1,042,616,524,522,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,616,524,522,329/15,135,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,884,323.84

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