Finding the Third Proportional to 15,764,436 and 33,959,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,764,436 and 33,959,826 is: 73,156,425.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,764,436 : 33,959,826 = 33,959,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,764,436/33,959,826 = 33,959,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,764,436x = 33,959,826 × 33,959,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,764,436x = 1,153,269,781,950,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,153,269,781,950,276/15,764,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,156,425.13
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