Finding the Third Proportional to 15,153,453 and 33,240,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,153,453 and 33,240,654 is: 72,916,785.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,153,453 : 33,240,654 = 33,240,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,153,453/33,240,654 = 33,240,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,153,453x = 33,240,654 × 33,240,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,153,453x = 1,104,941,078,347,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,104,941,078,347,716/15,153,453 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,916,785.26
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