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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,815,224 and 34,530,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,815,224 and 34,530,440 is: 75,392,627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,815,224 : 34,530,440 = 34,530,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,815,224/34,530,440 = 34,530,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,815,224x = 34,530,440 × 34,530,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,815,224x = 1,192,351,286,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,351,286,593,600/15,815,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,392,627.17

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