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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,517,176 and 33,720,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,517,176 and 33,720,312 is: 73,277,472.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,517,176 : 33,720,312 = 33,720,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,517,176/33,720,312 = 33,720,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,517,176x = 33,720,312 × 33,720,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,517,176x = 1,137,059,441,377,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,059,441,377,344/15,517,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,277,472.74

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