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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,774 and 36,877,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,774 and 36,877,102 is: 86,769,620.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,774 : 36,877,102 = 36,877,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,774/36,877,102 = 36,877,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,774x = 36,877,102 × 36,877,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,774x = 1,359,920,651,918,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,920,651,918,404/15,672,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,620.48

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