Finding the Third Proportional to 15,440,414 and 33,422,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,440,414 and 33,422,715 is: 72,347,663.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,440,414 : 33,422,715 = 33,422,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,440,414/33,422,715 = 33,422,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,440,414x = 33,422,715 × 33,422,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,440,414x = 1,117,077,877,971,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,117,077,877,971,225/15,440,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,347,663.60
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