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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,459,208 and 33,582,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,459,208 and 33,582,176 is: 72,950,861.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,459,208 : 33,582,176 = 33,582,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,459,208/33,582,176 = 33,582,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,459,208x = 33,582,176 × 33,582,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,459,208x = 1,127,762,544,894,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,762,544,894,976/15,459,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,950,861.71

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