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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,249,935 and 33,570,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,249,935 and 33,570,418 is: 73,900,181.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,249,935 : 33,570,418 = 33,570,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,249,935/33,570,418 = 33,570,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,249,935x = 33,570,418 × 33,570,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,249,935x = 1,126,972,964,694,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,972,964,694,724/15,249,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,900,181.52

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