Finding the Third Proportional to 15,248,418 and 33,482,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,248,418 and 33,482,820 is: 73,522,330.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,248,418 : 33,482,820 = 33,482,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,248,418/33,482,820 = 33,482,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,248,418x = 33,482,820 × 33,482,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,248,418x = 1,121,099,235,152,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,121,099,235,152,400/15,248,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,522,330.98
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