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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,920 and 34,777,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,595,920 and 34,777,848 is: 77,552,251.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595,920 : 34,777,848 = 34,777,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595,920/34,777,848 = 34,777,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595,920x = 34,777,848 × 34,777,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595,920x = 1,209,498,711,511,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,498,711,511,104/15,595,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,552,251.58

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