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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,763,808 and 33,958,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,763,808 and 33,958,588 is: 73,154,005.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,763,808 : 33,958,588 = 33,958,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,763,808/33,958,588 = 33,958,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,763,808x = 33,958,588 × 33,958,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,763,808x = 1,153,185,698,953,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,185,698,953,744/15,763,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,154,005.62

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