Finding the Third Proportional to 15,780,774 and 33,999,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,780,774 and 33,999,330 is: 73,250,807.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,780,774 : 33,999,330 = 33,999,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,780,774/33,999,330 = 33,999,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,780,774x = 33,999,330 × 33,999,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,780,774x = 1,155,954,440,448,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,155,954,440,448,900/15,780,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,250,807.63
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