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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,624,724 and 34,228,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,624,724 and 34,228,520 is: 74,983,185.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,624,724 : 34,228,520 = 34,228,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,624,724/34,228,520 = 34,228,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,624,724x = 34,228,520 × 34,228,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,624,724x = 1,171,591,581,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,591,581,390,400/15,624,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,983,185.71

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