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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,818,901.75 and 34,677,004.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,818,901.75 and 34,677,004.50 is: 76,016,316.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,818,901.75 : 34,677,004.50 = 34,677,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,818,901.75/34,677,004.50 = 34,677,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,818,901.75x = 34,677,004.50 × 34,677,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,818,901.75x = 1,202,494,641,093,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,494,641,093,020.25/15,818,901.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,016,316.44

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