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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,614,848 and 33,835,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,614,848 and 33,835,856 is: 73,319,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,614,848 : 33,835,856 = 33,835,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,614,848/33,835,856 = 33,835,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,614,848x = 33,835,856 × 33,835,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,614,848x = 1,144,865,151,252,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,865,151,252,736/15,614,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,319,007.09

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