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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,804 and 36,877,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,804 and 36,877,177 is: 86,769,807.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,804 : 36,877,177 = 36,877,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,804/36,877,177 = 36,877,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,804x = 36,877,177 × 36,877,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,804x = 1,359,926,183,489,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,926,183,489,329/15,672,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,769,807.34

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