Finding the Third Proportional to 15,270,645 and 32,727,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,270,645 and 32,727,234 is: 70,139,266.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,270,645 : 32,727,234 = 32,727,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,270,645/32,727,234 = 32,727,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,270,645x = 32,727,234 × 32,727,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,270,645x = 1,071,071,845,290,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,071,071,845,290,756/15,270,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,139,266.89
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