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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,295,632 and 33,288,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,295,632 and 33,288,672 is: 72,447,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,295,632 : 33,288,672 = 33,288,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,295,632/33,288,672 = 33,288,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,295,632x = 33,288,672 × 33,288,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,295,632x = 1,108,135,683,523,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,135,683,523,584/15,295,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,447,852.01

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