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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,266,136 and 32,923,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,266,136 and 32,923,689 is: 71,004,823.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,266,136 : 32,923,689 = 32,923,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,266,136/32,923,689 = 32,923,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,266,136x = 32,923,689 × 32,923,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,266,136x = 1,083,969,297,368,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,969,297,368,721/15,266,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,004,823.84

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