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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,893,976 and 33,226,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,893,976 and 33,226,992 is: 69,462,354.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,893,976 : 33,226,992 = 33,226,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,893,976/33,226,992 = 33,226,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,893,976x = 33,226,992 × 33,226,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,893,976x = 1,104,032,997,368,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,032,997,368,064/15,893,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,462,354.63

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