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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,818,884.88 and 34,676,974.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,818,884.88 and 34,676,974.13 is: 76,016,264.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,818,884.88 : 34,676,974.13 = 34,676,974.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,818,884.88/34,676,974.13 = 34,676,974.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,818,884.88x = 34,676,974.13 × 34,676,974.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,818,884.88x = 1,202,492,534,465,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,492,534,465,919.50/15,818,884.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,016,264.36

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