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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,691,813 and 33,860,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,691,813 and 33,860,762 is: 73,066,840.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,691,813 : 33,860,762 = 33,860,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,691,813/33,860,762 = 33,860,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,691,813x = 33,860,762 × 33,860,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,691,813x = 1,146,551,203,220,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,551,203,220,644/15,691,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,066,840.86

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