Finding the Third Proportional to 15,433,178 and 32,916,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,433,178 and 32,916,062 is: 70,203,760.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,433,178 : 32,916,062 = 32,916,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,433,178/32,916,062 = 32,916,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,433,178x = 32,916,062 × 32,916,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,433,178x = 1,083,467,137,587,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,083,467,137,587,844/15,433,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,203,760.86
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