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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,546,982 and 32,089,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,546,982 and 32,089,770 is: 66,234,934.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,546,982 : 32,089,770 = 32,089,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,546,982/32,089,770 = 32,089,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,546,982x = 32,089,770 × 32,089,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,546,982x = 1,029,753,338,652,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,753,338,652,900/15,546,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,234,934.77

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