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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,526,082 and 33,691,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,526,082 and 33,691,144 is: 73,108,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,526,082 : 33,691,144 = 33,691,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,526,082/33,691,144 = 33,691,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,526,082x = 33,691,144 × 33,691,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,526,082x = 1,135,093,184,028,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,093,184,028,736/15,526,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,108,797.44

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