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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,442,488 and 32,936,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,442,488 and 32,936,895 is: 70,250,276.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,442,488 : 32,936,895 = 32,936,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,442,488/32,936,895 = 32,936,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,442,488x = 32,936,895 × 32,936,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,442,488x = 1,084,839,052,241,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,839,052,241,025/15,442,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,250,276.53

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