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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,627,362 and 33,781,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,627,362 and 33,781,264 is: 73,024,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,627,362 : 33,781,264 = 33,781,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,627,362/33,781,264 = 33,781,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,627,362x = 33,781,264 × 33,781,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,627,362x = 1,141,173,797,437,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,173,797,437,696/15,627,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,024,084.13

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