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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,272,746 and 32,935,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,272,746 and 32,935,357 is: 71,024,407.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,272,746 : 32,935,357 = 32,935,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,272,746/32,935,357 = 32,935,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,272,746x = 32,935,357 × 32,935,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,272,746x = 1,084,737,740,717,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,737,740,717,449/15,272,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,024,407.84

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