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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,960,604 and 33,195,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,960,604 and 33,195,032 is: 69,039,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,960,604 : 33,195,032 = 33,195,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,960,604/33,195,032 = 33,195,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,960,604x = 33,195,032 × 33,195,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,960,604x = 1,101,910,149,481,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,910,149,481,024/15,960,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,039,376.55

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