Finding the Third Proportional to 15,218,686 and 32,592,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,218,686 and 32,592,206 is: 69,799,185.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,218,686 : 32,592,206 = 32,592,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,218,686/32,592,206 = 32,592,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,218,686x = 32,592,206 × 32,592,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,218,686x = 1,062,251,891,946,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,062,251,891,946,436/15,218,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,799,185.81
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