Finding the Third Proportional to 15,340,170 and 32,807,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,340,170 and 32,807,927 is: 70,166,111.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,340,170 : 32,807,927 = 32,807,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,340,170/32,807,927 = 32,807,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,340,170x = 32,807,927 × 32,807,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,340,170x = 1,076,360,074,037,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,360,074,037,329/15,340,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,166,111.20
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