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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,721,824 and 33,333,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,721,824 and 33,333,188 is: 70,672,551.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,721,824 : 33,333,188 = 33,333,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,721,824/33,333,188 = 33,333,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,721,824x = 33,333,188 × 33,333,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,721,824x = 1,111,101,422,243,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,101,422,243,344/15,721,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,672,551.88

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