Finding the Third Proportional to 15,243,288 and 32,696,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,243,288 and 32,696,908 is: 70,134,986.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,243,288 : 32,696,908 = 32,696,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,243,288/32,696,908 = 32,696,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,243,288x = 32,696,908 × 32,696,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,243,288x = 1,069,087,792,760,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,069,087,792,760,464/15,243,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,134,986.15
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