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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,241,446 and 32,875,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,241,446 and 32,875,920 is: 70,913,620.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,241,446 : 32,875,920 = 32,875,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,241,446/32,875,920 = 32,875,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,241,446x = 32,875,920 × 32,875,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,241,446x = 1,080,826,115,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,826,115,846,400/15,241,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,913,620.39

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