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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,679 and 36,876,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,679 and 36,876,864 is: 86,769,026.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,679 : 36,876,864 = 36,876,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,679/36,876,864 = 36,876,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,679x = 36,876,864 × 36,876,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,679x = 1,359,903,098,474,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,903,098,474,496/15,672,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,026.44

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