Finding the Third Proportional to 15,757,766 and 33,869,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,757,766 and 33,869,554 is: 72,798,814.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,757,766 : 33,869,554 = 33,869,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,757,766/33,869,554 = 33,869,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,757,766x = 33,869,554 × 33,869,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,757,766x = 1,147,146,688,158,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,147,146,688,158,916/15,757,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,798,814.77
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