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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,873,596 and 34,453,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,873,596 and 34,453,232 is: 74,779,854.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,873,596 : 34,453,232 = 34,453,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,873,596/34,453,232 = 34,453,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,873,596x = 34,453,232 × 34,453,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,873,596x = 1,187,025,195,245,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,025,195,245,824/15,873,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,779,854.25

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