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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,682,422 and 33,767,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,682,422 and 33,767,700 is: 72,709,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,682,422 : 33,767,700 = 33,767,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,682,422/33,767,700 = 33,767,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,682,422x = 33,767,700 × 33,767,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,682,422x = 1,140,257,563,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,257,563,290,000/15,682,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,709,276.88

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