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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,522,441 and 32,653,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,522,441 and 32,653,596 is: 68,691,343.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,522,441 : 32,653,596 = 32,653,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,522,441/32,653,596 = 32,653,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,522,441x = 32,653,596 × 32,653,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,522,441x = 1,066,257,331,731,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,257,331,731,216/15,522,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,691,343.82

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