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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,842,910.38 and 33,388,093.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,842,910.38 and 33,388,093.13 is: 70,363,634.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,842,910.38 : 33,388,093.13 = 33,388,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,842,910.38/33,388,093.13 = 33,388,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,842,910.38x = 33,388,093.13 × 33,388,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,842,910.38x = 1,114,764,762,523,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,764,762,523,672.25/15,842,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,363,634.97

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