Finding the Third Proportional to 15,482,295 and 32,810,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,482,295 and 32,810,382 is: 69,532,402.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,482,295 : 32,810,382 = 32,810,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,482,295/32,810,382 = 32,810,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,482,295x = 32,810,382 × 32,810,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,482,295x = 1,076,521,166,985,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,521,166,985,924/15,482,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,532,402.46
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