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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,341,380.88 and 34,088,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,341,380.88 and 34,088,103 is: 75,742,775.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,341,380.88 : 34,088,103 = 34,088,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,341,380.88/34,088,103 = 34,088,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,341,380.88x = 34,088,103 × 34,088,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,341,380.88x = 1,161,998,766,138,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,998,766,138,609/15,341,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,742,775.41

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