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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,243,284 and 32,696,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,243,284 and 32,696,893 is: 70,134,940.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,243,284 : 32,696,893 = 32,696,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,243,284/32,696,893 = 32,696,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,243,284x = 32,696,893 × 32,696,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,243,284x = 1,069,086,811,853,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,086,811,853,449/15,243,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,134,940.20

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