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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,763,796 and 33,958,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,763,796 and 33,958,564 is: 73,153,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,763,796 : 33,958,564 = 33,958,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,763,796/33,958,564 = 33,958,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,763,796x = 33,958,564 × 33,958,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,763,796x = 1,153,184,068,942,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,184,068,942,096/15,763,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153,957.90

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