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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,271,487 and 32,934,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,271,487 and 32,934,067 is: 71,024,699.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,271,487 : 32,934,067 = 32,934,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,271,487/32,934,067 = 32,934,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,271,487x = 32,934,067 × 32,934,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,271,487x = 1,084,652,769,160,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,652,769,160,489/15,271,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,024,699.11

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