Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,968 and 34,777,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,595,968 and 34,777,912 is: 77,552,298.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,595,968 : 34,777,912 = 34,777,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,595,968/34,777,912 = 34,777,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,595,968x = 34,777,912 × 34,777,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,595,968x = 1,209,503,163,079,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,209,503,163,079,744/15,595,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,552,298.33
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