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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,433,932 and 22,704,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,433,932 and 22,704,784 is: 33,400,899.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,433,932 : 22,704,784 = 22,704,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,433,932/22,704,784 = 22,704,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,433,932x = 22,704,784 × 22,704,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,433,932x = 515,507,216,486,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,507,216,486,656/15,433,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,400,899.82

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