Finding the Third Proportional to 15,213,711 and 33,828,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,213,711 and 33,828,990 is: 75,221,657.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,213,711 : 33,828,990 = 33,828,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,213,711/33,828,990 = 33,828,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,213,711x = 33,828,990 × 33,828,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,213,711x = 1,144,400,564,420,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,144,400,564,420,100/15,213,711 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,221,657.91
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