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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,641,200.50 and 32,712,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,641,200.50 and 32,712,474 is: 68,415,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,641,200.50 : 32,712,474 = 32,712,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,641,200.50/32,712,474 = 32,712,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,641,200.50x = 32,712,474 × 32,712,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,641,200.50x = 1,070,105,955,200,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,105,955,200,676/15,641,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,415,845.40

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