Finding the Third Proportional to 15,501,212 and 33,371,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,501,212 and 33,371,518 is: 71,843,299.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,501,212 : 33,371,518 = 33,371,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,501,212/33,371,518 = 33,371,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,501,212x = 33,371,518 × 33,371,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,501,212x = 1,113,658,213,624,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,113,658,213,624,324/15,501,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,843,299.33
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