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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,756,718 and 34,274,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,756,718 and 34,274,159 is: 74,553,468.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,756,718 : 34,274,159 = 34,274,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,756,718/34,274,159 = 34,274,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,756,718x = 34,274,159 × 34,274,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,756,718x = 1,174,717,975,157,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,717,975,157,281/15,756,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,553,468.25

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