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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,324,888 and 33,041,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,324,888 and 33,041,544 is: 71,239,909.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,324,888 : 33,041,544 = 33,041,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,324,888/33,041,544 = 33,041,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,324,888x = 33,041,544 × 33,041,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,324,888x = 1,091,743,629,903,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,743,629,903,936/15,324,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,239,909.22

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