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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,761,824 and 34,038,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,761,824 and 34,038,464 is: 73,507,801.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,761,824 : 34,038,464 = 34,038,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,761,824/34,038,464 = 34,038,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,761,824x = 34,038,464 × 34,038,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,761,824x = 1,158,617,031,479,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,617,031,479,296/15,761,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,507,801.60

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