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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,205,614 and 33,088,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,205,614 and 33,088,068 is: 72,001,054.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,205,614 : 33,088,068 = 33,088,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,205,614/33,088,068 = 33,088,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,205,614x = 33,088,068 × 33,088,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,205,614x = 1,094,820,243,972,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,820,243,972,624/15,205,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,001,054.61

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