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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,413,856.40 and 32,102,893.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,413,856.40 and 32,102,893.27 is: 66,861,642.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,413,856.40 : 32,102,893.27 = 32,102,893.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,413,856.40/32,102,893.27 = 32,102,893.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,413,856.40x = 32,102,893.27 × 32,102,893.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,413,856.40x = 1,030,595,756,024,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,595,756,024,111/15,413,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,861,642.50

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