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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,332,991 and 32,913,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,332,991 and 32,913,500 is: 70,651,478.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,332,991 : 32,913,500 = 32,913,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,332,991/32,913,500 = 32,913,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,332,991x = 32,913,500 × 32,913,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,332,991x = 1,083,298,482,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,298,482,250,000/15,332,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,651,478.39

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