Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,354 and 34,199,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,755,354 and 34,199,640 is: 74,236,058.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,755,354 : 34,199,640 = 34,199,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,755,354/34,199,640 = 34,199,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,755,354x = 34,199,640 × 34,199,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,755,354x = 1,169,615,376,129,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,169,615,376,129,600/15,755,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,236,058.18
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