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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,241,450 and 32,875,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,241,450 and 32,875,928 is: 70,913,636.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,241,450 : 32,875,928 = 32,875,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,241,450/32,875,928 = 32,875,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,241,450x = 32,875,928 × 32,875,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,241,450x = 1,080,826,641,861,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,826,641,861,184/15,241,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,913,636.29

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