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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,430,812 and 33,184,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,430,812 and 33,184,212 is: 71,363,187.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,430,812 : 33,184,212 = 33,184,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,430,812/33,184,212 = 33,184,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,430,812x = 33,184,212 × 33,184,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,430,812x = 1,101,191,926,060,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,191,926,060,944/15,430,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,363,187.24

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