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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,725,356 and 33,636,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,725,356 and 33,636,676 is: 71,949,148.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,356 : 33,636,676 = 33,636,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,356/33,636,676 = 33,636,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,356x = 33,636,676 × 33,636,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,356x = 1,131,425,972,328,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,425,972,328,976/15,725,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,949,148.39

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