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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,380,440 and 33,192,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,380,440 and 33,192,656 is: 71,633,348.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,380,440 : 33,192,656 = 33,192,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,380,440/33,192,656 = 33,192,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,380,440x = 33,192,656 × 33,192,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,380,440x = 1,101,752,412,334,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,752,412,334,336/15,380,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,633,348.09

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