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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,599,376 and 34,783,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,599,376 and 34,783,520 is: 77,560,362.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,599,376 : 34,783,520 = 34,783,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,599,376/34,783,520 = 34,783,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,599,376x = 34,783,520 × 34,783,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,599,376x = 1,209,893,263,590,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,893,263,590,400/15,599,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,560,362.90

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