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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,668,480 and 33,218,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,668,480 and 33,218,048 is: 70,424,107.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,668,480 : 33,218,048 = 33,218,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,668,480/33,218,048 = 33,218,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,668,480x = 33,218,048 × 33,218,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,668,480x = 1,103,438,712,930,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,438,712,930,304/15,668,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,424,107.06

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