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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,433,177.22 and 32,916,059.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,433,177.22 and 32,916,059.44 is: 70,203,753.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,433,177.22 : 32,916,059.44 = 32,916,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,433,177.22/32,916,059.44 = 32,916,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,433,177.22x = 32,916,059.44 × 32,916,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,433,177.22x = 1,083,466,968,893,032.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,466,968,893,032.88/15,433,177.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,203,753.48

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