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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,271,392 and 32,933,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,271,392 and 32,933,844 is: 71,024,179.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,271,392 : 32,933,844 = 32,933,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,271,392/32,933,844 = 32,933,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,271,392x = 32,933,844 × 32,933,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,271,392x = 1,084,638,080,616,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,638,080,616,336/15,271,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,024,179.11

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