Finding the Third Proportional to 15,134,073 and 33,211,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,134,073 and 33,211,362 is: 72,881,541.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,134,073 : 33,211,362 = 33,211,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,134,073/33,211,362 = 33,211,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,134,073x = 33,211,362 × 33,211,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,134,073x = 1,102,994,565,895,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,994,565,895,044/15,134,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,881,541.27
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