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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,732,974 and 34,234,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,732,974 and 34,234,690 is: 74,494,116.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,732,974 : 34,234,690 = 34,234,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,732,974/34,234,690 = 34,234,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,732,974x = 34,234,690 × 34,234,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,732,974x = 1,172,013,999,396,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,013,999,396,100/15,732,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,494,116.59

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