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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,136,056 and 33,088,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,136,056 and 33,088,968 is: 72,335,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,136,056 : 33,088,968 = 33,088,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,136,056/33,088,968 = 33,088,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,136,056x = 33,088,968 × 33,088,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,136,056x = 1,094,879,803,305,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,879,803,305,024/15,136,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,335,871.60

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