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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,633,033.19 and 33,957,233.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,633,033.19 and 33,957,233.44 is: 73,760,075.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,633,033.19 : 33,957,233.44 = 33,957,233.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,633,033.19/33,957,233.44 = 33,957,233.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,633,033.19x = 33,957,233.44 × 33,957,233.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,633,033.19x = 1,153,093,702,728,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,093,702,728,868/15,633,033.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,760,075.15

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