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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,305,350.50 and 33,301,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,305,350.50 and 33,301,008 is: 72,455,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,305,350.50 : 33,301,008 = 33,301,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,305,350.50/33,301,008 = 33,301,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,305,350.50x = 33,301,008 × 33,301,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,305,350.50x = 1,108,957,133,816,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,957,133,816,064/15,305,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,455,520.30

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