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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,683,634 and 33,972,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,683,634 and 33,972,804 is: 73,589,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,683,634 : 33,972,804 = 33,972,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,683,634/33,972,804 = 33,972,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,683,634x = 33,972,804 × 33,972,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,683,634x = 1,154,151,411,622,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,151,411,622,416/15,683,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,589,540.00

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