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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,094,946.50 and 33,155,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,094,946.50 and 33,155,357 is: 72,824,219.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094,946.50 : 33,155,357 = 33,155,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094,946.50/33,155,357 = 33,155,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094,946.50x = 33,155,357 × 33,155,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094,946.50x = 1,099,277,697,797,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,277,697,797,449/15,094,946.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,824,219.54

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