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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,426,401 and 32,048,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,426,401 and 32,048,535 is: 66,581,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,426,401 : 32,048,535 = 32,048,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,426,401/32,048,535 = 32,048,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,426,401x = 32,048,535 × 32,048,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,426,401x = 1,027,108,595,646,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,108,595,646,225/15,426,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,581,219.80

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