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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,627,363 and 33,781,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,627,363 and 33,781,266 is: 73,024,088.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,627,363 : 33,781,266 = 33,781,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,627,363/33,781,266 = 33,781,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,627,363x = 33,781,266 × 33,781,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,627,363x = 1,141,173,932,562,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,173,932,562,756/15,627,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,024,088.11

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