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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,628 and 33,921,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,628 and 33,921,528 is: 73,032,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,628 : 33,921,528 = 33,921,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,628/33,921,528 = 33,921,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,628x = 33,921,528 × 33,921,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,628x = 1,150,670,061,854,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,670,061,854,784/15,755,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,032,319.74

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