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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,692,320 and 33,789,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,692,320 and 33,789,244 is: 72,756,164.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,692,320 : 33,789,244 = 33,789,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,692,320/33,789,244 = 33,789,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,692,320x = 33,789,244 × 33,789,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,692,320x = 1,141,713,010,091,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,713,010,091,536/15,692,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,756,164.17

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