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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,329,808 and 33,381,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,329,808 and 33,381,216 is: 72,688,815.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,329,808 : 33,381,216 = 33,381,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,329,808/33,381,216 = 33,381,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,329,808x = 33,381,216 × 33,381,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,329,808x = 1,114,305,581,638,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,305,581,638,656/15,329,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,688,815.26

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