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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,573,190 and 33,542,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,573,190 and 33,542,482 is: 72,245,833.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,573,190 : 33,542,482 = 33,542,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,573,190/33,542,482 = 33,542,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,573,190x = 33,542,482 × 33,542,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,573,190x = 1,125,098,098,720,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,098,098,720,324/15,573,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,245,833.94

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