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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,342,068 and 33,075,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,342,068 and 33,075,254 is: 71,305,408.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,342,068 : 33,075,254 = 33,075,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,342,068/33,075,254 = 33,075,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,342,068x = 33,075,254 × 33,075,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,342,068x = 1,093,972,427,164,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,972,427,164,516/15,342,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,305,408.58

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