Finding the Third Proportional to 15,435,360 and 32,997,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,435,360 and 32,997,213 is: 70,540,373.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,435,360 : 32,997,213 = 32,997,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,435,360/32,997,213 = 32,997,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,435,360x = 32,997,213 × 32,997,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,435,360x = 1,088,816,065,767,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,088,816,065,767,369/15,435,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,540,373.91
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