Finding the Third Proportional to 15,453,044 and 33,596,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,453,044 and 33,596,516 is: 73,042,300.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,453,044 : 33,596,516 = 33,596,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,453,044/33,596,516 = 33,596,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,453,044x = 33,596,516 × 33,596,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,453,044x = 1,128,725,887,338,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,128,725,887,338,256/15,453,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,042,300.75
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