Finding the Third Proportional to 15,758,795 and 33,949,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,758,795 and 33,949,170 is: 73,136,692.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,758,795 : 33,949,170 = 33,949,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,758,795/33,949,170 = 33,949,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,758,795x = 33,949,170 × 33,949,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,758,795x = 1,152,546,143,688,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,152,546,143,688,900/15,758,795 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,136,692.47
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