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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,691,841 and 33,860,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,691,841 and 33,860,818 is: 73,066,952.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,691,841 : 33,860,818 = 33,860,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,691,841/33,860,818 = 33,860,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,691,841x = 33,860,818 × 33,860,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,691,841x = 1,146,554,995,629,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,554,995,629,124/15,691,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,066,952.16

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