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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,162,506 and 35,793,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,162,506 and 35,793,533 is: 84,496,388.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,162,506 : 35,793,533 = 35,793,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,162,506/35,793,533 = 35,793,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,162,506x = 35,793,533 × 35,793,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,162,506x = 1,281,177,004,622,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,177,004,622,089/15,162,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,496,388.96

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