Finding the Third Proportional to 15,438,618 and 33,001,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,438,618 and 33,001,920 is: 70,545,609.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,438,618 : 33,001,920 = 33,001,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,438,618/33,001,920 = 33,001,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,438,618x = 33,001,920 × 33,001,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,438,618x = 1,089,126,723,686,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,089,126,723,686,400/15,438,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,545,609.96
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