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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,758,362 and 34,506,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,758,362 and 34,506,079 is: 75,557,947.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,758,362 : 34,506,079 = 34,506,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,758,362/34,506,079 = 34,506,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,758,362x = 34,506,079 × 34,506,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,758,362x = 1,190,669,487,954,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,669,487,954,241/15,758,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,557,947.45

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