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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,745,588 and 33,906,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,745,588 and 33,906,056 is: 73,012,238.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,745,588 : 33,906,056 = 33,906,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,745,588/33,906,056 = 33,906,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,745,588x = 33,906,056 × 33,906,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,745,588x = 1,149,620,633,475,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,620,633,475,136/15,745,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,012,238.95

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