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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,595,984 and 34,777,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,595,984 and 34,777,944 is: 77,552,361.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595,984 : 34,777,944 = 34,777,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595,984/34,777,944 = 34,777,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595,984x = 34,777,944 × 34,777,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595,984x = 1,209,505,388,867,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,505,388,867,136/15,595,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,552,361.48

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