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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,307,473 and 33,050,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,307,473 and 33,050,034 is: 71,357,613.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,307,473 : 33,050,034 = 33,050,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,307,473/33,050,034 = 33,050,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,307,473x = 33,050,034 × 33,050,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,307,473x = 1,092,304,747,401,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,304,747,401,156/15,307,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,357,613.85

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