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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,725,025 and 33,636,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,725,025 and 33,636,087 is: 71,948,143.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,025 : 33,636,087 = 33,636,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,025/33,636,087 = 33,636,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,025x = 33,636,087 × 33,636,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,025x = 1,131,386,348,671,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,386,348,671,569/15,725,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,948,143.08

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