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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,599,351.25 and 34,783,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,599,351.25 and 34,783,560 is: 77,560,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,599,351.25 : 34,783,560 = 34,783,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,599,351.25/34,783,560 = 34,783,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,599,351.25x = 34,783,560 × 34,783,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,599,351.25x = 1,209,896,046,273,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,896,046,273,600/15,599,351.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,560,664.34

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