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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,167,128.50 and 32,460,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,167,128.50 and 32,460,021 is: 69,469,508.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,167,128.50 : 32,460,021 = 32,460,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,167,128.50/32,460,021 = 32,460,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,167,128.50x = 32,460,021 × 32,460,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,167,128.50x = 1,053,652,963,320,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,652,963,320,441/15,167,128.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,469,508.57

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