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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,844,823.44 and 34,715,908.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,844,823.44 and 34,715,908.13 is: 76,062,335.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,844,823.44 : 34,715,908.13 = 34,715,908.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,844,823.44/34,715,908.13 = 34,715,908.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,844,823.44x = 34,715,908.13 × 34,715,908.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,844,823.44x = 1,205,194,276,943,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,194,276,943,441/15,844,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,062,335.54

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