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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,271,362 and 32,933,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,271,362 and 32,933,790 is: 71,024,085.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,271,362 : 32,933,790 = 32,933,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,271,362/32,933,790 = 32,933,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,271,362x = 32,933,790 × 32,933,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,271,362x = 1,084,634,523,764,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,634,523,764,100/15,271,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,024,085.72

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