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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,787,572 and 34,011,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,787,572 and 34,011,486 is: 73,271,632.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,787,572 : 34,011,486 = 34,011,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,787,572/34,011,486 = 34,011,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,787,572x = 34,011,486 × 34,011,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,787,572x = 1,156,781,179,928,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,781,179,928,196/15,787,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,271,632.90

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