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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,794 and 36,877,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,794 and 36,877,152 is: 86,769,745.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,794 : 36,877,152 = 36,877,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,794/36,877,152 = 36,877,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,794x = 36,877,152 × 36,877,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,794x = 1,359,924,339,631,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,924,339,631,104/15,672,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,745.05

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