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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,266,135 and 32,923,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,266,135 and 32,923,687 is: 71,004,819.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,266,135 : 32,923,687 = 32,923,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,266,135/32,923,687 = 32,923,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,266,135x = 32,923,687 × 32,923,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,266,135x = 1,083,969,165,673,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,969,165,673,969/15,266,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,004,819.86

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