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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,725,468 and 33,636,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,725,468 and 33,636,908 is: 71,949,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,468 : 33,636,908 = 33,636,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,468/33,636,908 = 33,636,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,468x = 33,636,908 × 33,636,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,468x = 1,131,441,579,800,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,441,579,800,464/15,725,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,949,628.45

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