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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,224,442 and 32,825,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,224,442 and 32,825,517 is: 70,775,307.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,224,442 : 32,825,517 = 32,825,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,224,442/32,825,517 = 32,825,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,224,442x = 32,825,517 × 32,825,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,224,442x = 1,077,514,566,317,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,514,566,317,289/15,224,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,775,307.65

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