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