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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,496,224 and 36,010,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,496,224 and 36,010,320 is: 83,681,233.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,496,224 : 36,010,320 = 36,010,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,496,224/36,010,320 = 36,010,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,496,224x = 36,010,320 × 36,010,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,496,224x = 1,296,743,146,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,743,146,502,400/15,496,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,681,233.99

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