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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,656,445 and 32,386,801.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,656,445 and 32,386,801.50 is: 66,995,088.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,656,445 : 32,386,801.50 = 32,386,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,656,445/32,386,801.50 = 32,386,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,656,445x = 32,386,801.50 × 32,386,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,656,445x = 1,048,904,911,400,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,904,911,400,402.25/15,656,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,995,088.05

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