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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,145,764 and 32,601,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,145,764 and 32,601,000 is: 70,173,099.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,145,764 : 32,601,000 = 32,601,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,145,764/32,601,000 = 32,601,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,145,764x = 32,601,000 × 32,601,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,145,764x = 1,062,825,201,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,825,201,000,000/15,145,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,173,099.29

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