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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,224,481 and 35,927,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,224,481 and 35,927,050 is: 84,781,407.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,224,481 : 35,927,050 = 35,927,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,224,481/35,927,050 = 35,927,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,224,481x = 35,927,050 × 35,927,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,224,481x = 1,290,752,921,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,752,921,702,500/15,224,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,781,407.11

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