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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,218,682 and 32,592,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,218,682 and 32,592,198 is: 69,799,169.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,218,682 : 32,592,198 = 32,592,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,218,682/32,592,198 = 32,592,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,218,682x = 32,592,198 × 32,592,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,218,682x = 1,062,251,370,471,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,251,370,471,204/15,218,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,799,169.89

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