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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,739 and 36,877,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,739 and 36,877,014 is: 86,769,400.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,739 : 36,877,014 = 36,877,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,739/36,877,014 = 36,877,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,739x = 36,877,014 × 36,877,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,739x = 1,359,914,161,556,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,914,161,556,196/15,672,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,400.14

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