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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,218,658 and 32,592,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,218,658 and 32,592,138 is: 69,799,022.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,218,658 : 32,592,138 = 32,592,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,218,658/32,592,138 = 32,592,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,218,658x = 32,592,138 × 32,592,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,218,658x = 1,062,247,459,411,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,247,459,411,044/15,218,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,799,022.98

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