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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,763,790 and 33,958,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,763,790 and 33,958,552 is: 73,153,934.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,763,790 : 33,958,552 = 33,958,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,763,790/33,958,552 = 33,958,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,763,790x = 33,958,552 × 33,958,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,763,790x = 1,153,183,253,936,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,183,253,936,704/15,763,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153,934.04

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