Finding the Third Proportional to 15,241,828 and 32,876,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,241,828 and 32,876,648 is: 70,914,983.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,241,828 : 32,876,648 = 32,876,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,241,828/32,876,648 = 32,876,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,241,828x = 32,876,648 × 32,876,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,241,828x = 1,080,873,983,715,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,080,873,983,715,904/15,241,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,914,983.67
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