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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,770 and 36,877,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,770 and 36,877,092 is: 86,769,595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,770 : 36,877,092 = 36,877,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,770/36,877,092 = 36,877,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,770x = 36,877,092 × 36,877,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,770x = 1,359,919,914,376,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,919,914,376,464/15,672,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,595.57

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