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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,080 and 35,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,080 and 35,654 is: 84,297.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,080 : 35,654 = 35,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,080/35,654 = 35,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,080x = 35,654 × 35,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,080x = 1,271,207,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,207,716/15,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,297.59

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