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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,292,584 and 32,356,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,292,584 and 32,356,692 is: 68,461,648.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,292,584 : 32,356,692 = 32,356,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,292,584/32,356,692 = 32,356,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,292,584x = 32,356,692 × 32,356,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,292,584x = 1,046,955,517,182,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,955,517,182,864/15,292,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,461,648.94

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