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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,181,155 and 33,057,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,181,155 and 33,057,792 is: 71,985,142.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,181,155 : 33,057,792 = 33,057,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,181,155/33,057,792 = 33,057,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,181,155x = 33,057,792 × 33,057,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,181,155x = 1,092,817,611,915,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,817,611,915,264/15,181,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,985,142.89

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