Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,774 and 34,777,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,595,774 and 34,777,516 is: 77,551,496.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,595,774 : 34,777,516 = 34,777,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,595,774/34,777,516 = 34,777,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,595,774x = 34,777,516 × 34,777,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,595,774x = 1,209,475,619,130,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,209,475,619,130,256/15,595,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,551,496.91
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