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