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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,837 and 34,777,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,595,837 and 34,777,684 is: 77,551,932.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595,837 : 34,777,684 = 34,777,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595,837/34,777,684 = 34,777,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595,837x = 34,777,684 × 34,777,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595,837x = 1,209,487,304,403,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,487,304,403,856/15,595,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,551,932.89

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