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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,373 and 34,199,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,373 and 34,199,676 is: 74,236,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,373 : 34,199,676 = 34,199,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,373/34,199,676 = 34,199,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,373x = 34,199,676 × 34,199,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,373x = 1,169,617,838,504,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,617,838,504,976/15,755,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,236,124.94

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