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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,340,168.13 and 32,807,922.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,340,168.13 and 32,807,922.75 is: 70,166,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,340,168.13 : 32,807,922.75 = 32,807,922.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,340,168.13/32,807,922.75 = 32,807,922.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,340,168.13x = 32,807,922.75 × 32,807,922.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,340,168.13x = 1,076,359,795,169,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,359,795,169,967.50/15,340,168.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,166,101.60

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