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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,960,600 and 33,195,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,960,600 and 33,195,024 is: 69,039,360.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,960,600 : 33,195,024 = 33,195,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,960,600/33,195,024 = 33,195,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,960,600x = 33,195,024 × 33,195,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,960,600x = 1,101,909,618,360,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,909,618,360,576/15,960,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,039,360.57

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