Finding the Third Proportional to 15,393,222 and 33,465,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,393,222 and 33,465,730 is: 72,756,378.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,393,222 : 33,465,730 = 33,465,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,393,222/33,465,730 = 33,465,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,393,222x = 33,465,730 × 33,465,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,393,222x = 1,119,955,084,432,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,955,084,432,900/15,393,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,756,378.39
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