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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,305,322 and 33,596,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,305,322 and 33,596,262 is: 73,746,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,305,322 : 33,596,262 = 33,596,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,305,322/33,596,262 = 33,596,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,305,322x = 33,596,262 × 33,596,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,305,322x = 1,128,708,820,372,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,708,820,372,644/15,305,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,746,166.23

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