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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,270,072 and 32,931,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,270,072 and 32,931,210 is: 71,018,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,270,072 : 32,931,210 = 32,931,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,270,072/32,931,210 = 32,931,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,270,072x = 32,931,210 × 32,931,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,270,072x = 1,084,464,592,064,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,464,592,064,100/15,270,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,018,957.35

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