Finding the Third Proportional to 15,428,034 and 33,177,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,428,034 and 33,177,932 is: 71,349,024.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,428,034 : 33,177,932 = 33,177,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,428,034/33,177,932 = 33,177,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,428,034x = 33,177,932 × 33,177,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,428,034x = 1,100,775,171,796,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,100,775,171,796,624/15,428,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,349,024.24
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