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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,088,179 and 30,873,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,088,179 and 30,873,606 is: 63,173,928.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,088,179 : 30,873,606 = 30,873,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,088,179/30,873,606 = 30,873,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,088,179x = 30,873,606 × 30,873,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,088,179x = 953,179,547,443,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,179,547,443,236/15,088,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,173,928.90

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