Finding the Third Proportional to 15,151,504 and 32,551,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,151,504 and 32,551,712 is: 69,934,572.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,151,504 : 32,551,712 = 32,551,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,151,504/32,551,712 = 32,551,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,151,504x = 32,551,712 × 32,551,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,151,504x = 1,059,613,954,130,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,613,954,130,944/15,151,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,934,572.44
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