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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,519,004 and 36,582,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,519,004 and 36,582,600 is: 86,235,342.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,519,004 : 36,582,600 = 36,582,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,519,004/36,582,600 = 36,582,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,519,004x = 36,582,600 × 36,582,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,519,004x = 1,338,286,622,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,286,622,760,000/15,519,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,235,342.34

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