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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,764 and 36,877,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,764 and 36,877,077 is: 86,769,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,764 : 36,877,077 = 36,877,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,764/36,877,077 = 36,877,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,764x = 36,877,077 × 36,877,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,764x = 1,359,918,808,063,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,918,808,063,929/15,672,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,558.20

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