Finding the Third Proportional to 15,599,358 and 34,783,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,599,358 and 34,783,488 is: 77,560,309.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,599,358 : 34,783,488 = 34,783,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,599,358/34,783,488 = 34,783,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,599,358x = 34,783,488 × 34,783,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,599,358x = 1,209,891,037,446,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,209,891,037,446,144/15,599,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,560,309.69
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