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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,693,266.25 and 33,253,409.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,693,266.25 and 33,253,409.25 is: 70,462,656.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,693,266.25 : 33,253,409.25 = 33,253,409.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,693,266.25/33,253,409.25 = 33,253,409.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,693,266.25x = 33,253,409.25 × 33,253,409.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,693,266.25x = 1,105,789,226,747,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,789,226,747,985.50/15,693,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,462,656.35

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