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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,136,068 and 33,088,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,136,068 and 33,088,992 is: 72,335,919.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,136,068 : 33,088,992 = 33,088,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,136,068/33,088,992 = 33,088,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,136,068x = 33,088,992 × 33,088,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,136,068x = 1,094,881,391,576,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,881,391,576,064/15,136,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,335,919.18

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