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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,145,766 and 32,601,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,145,766 and 32,601,006 is: 70,173,115.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,145,766 : 32,601,006 = 32,601,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,145,766/32,601,006 = 32,601,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,145,766x = 32,601,006 × 32,601,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,145,766x = 1,062,825,592,212,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,825,592,212,036/15,145,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,173,115.85

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