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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,009,412 and 35,396,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,009,412 and 35,396,362 is: 83,474,452.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,009,412 : 35,396,362 = 35,396,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,009,412/35,396,362 = 35,396,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,009,412x = 35,396,362 × 35,396,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,009,412x = 1,252,902,442,835,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,902,442,835,044/15,009,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,474,452.09

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