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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,323,276 and 32,971,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,323,276 and 32,971,336 is: 70,944,946.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,323,276 : 32,971,336 = 32,971,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,323,276/32,971,336 = 32,971,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,323,276x = 32,971,336 × 32,971,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,323,276x = 1,087,108,997,624,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,108,997,624,896/15,323,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,944,946.60

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