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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,329,424 and 33,380,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,329,424 and 33,380,448 is: 72,687,291.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,329,424 : 33,380,448 = 33,380,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,329,424/33,380,448 = 33,380,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,329,424x = 33,380,448 × 33,380,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,329,424x = 1,114,254,308,680,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,254,308,680,704/15,329,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,687,291.36

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