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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,266,640 and 32,924,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,266,640 and 32,924,766 is: 71,007,125.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,266,640 : 32,924,766 = 32,924,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,266,640/32,924,766 = 32,924,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,266,640x = 32,924,766 × 32,924,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,266,640x = 1,084,040,216,154,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,040,216,154,756/15,266,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,007,125.09

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