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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,426,395.25 and 32,048,524.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,426,395.25 and 32,048,524.69 is: 66,581,201.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,426,395.25 : 32,048,524.69 = 32,048,524.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,426,395.25/32,048,524.69 = 32,048,524.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,426,395.25x = 32,048,524.69 × 32,048,524.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,426,395.25x = 1,027,107,934,645,297
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,107,934,645,297/15,426,395.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,581,201.76

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