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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,266,592 and 32,353,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,266,592 and 32,353,344 is: 68,564,016.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,266,592 : 32,353,344 = 32,353,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,266,592/32,353,344 = 32,353,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,266,592x = 32,353,344 × 32,353,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,266,592x = 1,046,738,867,982,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,738,867,982,336/15,266,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,564,016.64

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