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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,267,644 and 32,926,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,267,644 and 32,926,596 is: 71,010,348.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,267,644 : 32,926,596 = 32,926,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,267,644/32,926,596 = 32,926,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,267,644x = 32,926,596 × 32,926,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,267,644x = 1,084,160,724,147,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,160,724,147,216/15,267,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,010,348.69

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