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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,387,162 and 33,327,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,387,162 and 33,327,732 is: 72,186,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,387,162 : 33,327,732 = 33,327,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,387,162/33,327,732 = 33,327,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,387,162x = 33,327,732 × 33,327,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,387,162x = 1,110,737,720,263,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,737,720,263,824/15,387,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,186,002.87

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