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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,528,188 and 33,644,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,528,188 and 33,644,262 is: 72,895,586.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,528,188 : 33,644,262 = 33,644,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,528,188/33,644,262 = 33,644,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,528,188x = 33,644,262 × 33,644,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,528,188x = 1,131,936,365,524,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,936,365,524,644/15,528,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,895,586.11

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