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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,421,904 and 33,502,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,421,904 and 33,502,408 is: 72,780,335.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,421,904 : 33,502,408 = 33,502,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,421,904/33,502,408 = 33,502,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,421,904x = 33,502,408 × 33,502,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,421,904x = 1,122,411,341,798,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,411,341,798,464/15,421,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,780,335.15

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