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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,224,532 and 32,825,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,224,532 and 32,825,709 is: 70,775,717.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,224,532 : 32,825,709 = 32,825,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,224,532/32,825,709 = 32,825,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,224,532x = 32,825,709 × 32,825,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,224,532x = 1,077,527,171,352,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,527,171,352,681/15,224,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,775,717.20

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