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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,704,784 and 32,070,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,704,784 and 32,070,048 is: 65,488,833.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,784 : 32,070,048 = 32,070,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,784/32,070,048 = 32,070,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,784x = 32,070,048 × 32,070,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,784x = 1,028,487,978,722,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,487,978,722,304/15,704,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,488,833.13

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