Finding the Third Proportional to 15,241,768 and 32,876,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,241,768 and 32,876,672 is: 70,915,366.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,241,768 : 32,876,672 = 32,876,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,241,768/32,876,672 = 32,876,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,241,768x = 32,876,672 × 32,876,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,241,768x = 1,080,875,561,795,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,080,875,561,795,584/15,241,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,915,366.37
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