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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,940,242 and 33,014,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,940,242 and 33,014,712 is: 68,378,586.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,940,242 : 33,014,712 = 33,014,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,940,242/33,014,712 = 33,014,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,940,242x = 33,014,712 × 33,014,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,940,242x = 1,089,971,208,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,971,208,442,944/15,940,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,378,586.00

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