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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,241,444 and 32,875,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,241,444 and 32,875,916 is: 70,913,612.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,241,444 : 32,875,916 = 32,875,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,241,444/32,875,916 = 32,875,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,241,444x = 32,875,916 × 32,875,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,241,444x = 1,080,825,852,839,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,825,852,839,056/15,241,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,913,612.44

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