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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,470,167 and 32,784,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,470,167 and 32,784,432 is: 69,476,882.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,470,167 : 32,784,432 = 32,784,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,470,167/32,784,432 = 32,784,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,470,167x = 32,784,432 × 32,784,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,470,167x = 1,074,818,981,562,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,818,981,562,624/15,470,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,476,882.93

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