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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,756,722 and 34,274,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,756,722 and 34,274,166 is: 74,553,479.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,756,722 : 34,274,166 = 34,274,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,756,722/34,274,166 = 34,274,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,756,722x = 34,274,166 × 34,274,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,756,722x = 1,174,718,454,995,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,718,454,995,556/15,756,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,553,479.78

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