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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,430,836 and 33,184,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,430,836 and 33,184,260 is: 71,363,282.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,430,836 : 33,184,260 = 33,184,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,430,836/33,184,260 = 33,184,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,430,836x = 33,184,260 × 33,184,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,430,836x = 1,101,195,111,747,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,195,111,747,600/15,430,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,363,282.70

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