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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,237,607 and 32,541,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,237,607 and 32,541,747 is: 69,496,824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,237,607 : 32,541,747 = 32,541,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,237,607/32,541,747 = 32,541,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,237,607x = 32,541,747 × 32,541,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,237,607x = 1,058,965,297,812,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,965,297,812,009/15,237,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,496,824.39

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