Finding the Third Proportional to 15,641,204 and 32,712,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,641,204 and 32,712,478 is: 68,415,846.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,641,204 : 32,712,478 = 32,712,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,641,204/32,712,478 = 32,712,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,641,204x = 32,712,478 × 32,712,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,641,204x = 1,070,106,216,900,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,070,106,216,900,484/15,641,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,415,846.82
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