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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,763,793 and 33,958,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,763,793 and 33,958,558 is: 73,153,945.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,763,793 : 33,958,558 = 33,958,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,763,793/33,958,558 = 33,958,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,763,793x = 33,958,558 × 33,958,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,763,793x = 1,153,183,661,439,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,183,661,439,364/15,763,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153,945.97

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