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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,272,414 and 32,934,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,272,414 and 32,934,676 is: 71,023,014.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,272,414 : 32,934,676 = 32,934,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,272,414/32,934,676 = 32,934,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,272,414x = 32,934,676 × 32,934,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,272,414x = 1,084,692,883,224,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,692,883,224,976/15,272,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,023,014.65

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