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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,969 and 34,777,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,595,969 and 34,777,914 is: 77,552,302.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595,969 : 34,777,914 = 34,777,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595,969/34,777,914 = 34,777,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595,969x = 34,777,914 × 34,777,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595,969x = 1,209,503,302,191,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,503,302,191,396/15,595,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,552,302.28

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