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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,598,070 and 33,662,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,598,070 and 33,662,334 is: 72,646,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,598,070 : 33,662,334 = 33,662,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,598,070/33,662,334 = 33,662,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,598,070x = 33,662,334 × 33,662,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,598,070x = 1,133,152,730,327,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,152,730,327,556/15,598,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,646,983.27

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