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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,522,950.50 and 32,654,547.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,522,950.50 and 32,654,547.50 is: 68,693,092.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,522,950.50 : 32,654,547.50 = 32,654,547.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,522,950.50/32,654,547.50 = 32,654,547.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,522,950.50x = 32,654,547.50 × 32,654,547.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,522,950.50x = 1,066,319,472,429,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,319,472,429,756.25/15,522,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,693,092.36

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