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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,134,036 and 33,211,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,134,036 and 33,211,432 is: 72,882,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,134,036 : 33,211,432 = 33,211,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,134,036/33,211,432 = 33,211,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,134,036x = 33,211,432 × 33,211,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,134,036x = 1,102,999,215,490,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,999,215,490,624/15,134,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,882,026.68

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