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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,756,723 and 34,274,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,756,723 and 34,274,169 is: 74,553,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,756,723 : 34,274,169 = 34,274,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,756,723/34,274,169 = 34,274,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,756,723x = 34,274,169 × 34,274,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,756,723x = 1,174,718,660,640,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,718,660,640,561/15,756,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,553,488.10

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