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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,104,032 and 33,064,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,104,032 and 33,064,650 is: 72,382,730.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,104,032 : 33,064,650 = 33,064,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,104,032/33,064,650 = 33,064,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,104,032x = 33,064,650 × 33,064,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,104,032x = 1,093,271,079,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,271,079,622,500/15,104,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,382,730.63

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