Finding the Third Proportional to 15,433,177.50 and 32,916,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,433,177.50 and 32,916,060 is: 70,203,754.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,433,177.50 : 32,916,060 = 32,916,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,433,177.50/32,916,060 = 32,916,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,433,177.50x = 32,916,060 × 32,916,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,433,177.50x = 1,083,467,005,923,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,083,467,005,923,600/15,433,177.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,203,754.60
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