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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,693,256.50 and 33,253,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,693,256.50 and 33,253,392 is: 70,462,627.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,693,256.50 : 33,253,392 = 33,253,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,693,256.50/33,253,392 = 33,253,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,693,256.50x = 33,253,392 × 33,253,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,693,256.50x = 1,105,788,079,505,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,788,079,505,664/15,693,256.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,462,627.02

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