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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,764,452 and 33,959,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,764,452 and 33,959,860 is: 73,156,497.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,764,452 : 33,959,860 = 33,959,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,764,452/33,959,860 = 33,959,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,764,452x = 33,959,860 × 33,959,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,764,452x = 1,153,272,091,219,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,272,091,219,600/15,764,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,156,497.37

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