Finding the Third Proportional to 15,816,430 and 34,532,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,816,430 and 34,532,444 is: 75,395,629.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,816,430 : 34,532,444 = 34,532,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,816,430/34,532,444 = 34,532,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,816,430x = 34,532,444 × 34,532,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,816,430x = 1,192,489,688,613,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,192,489,688,613,136/15,816,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,395,629.01
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