Finding the Third Proportional to 15,894,183 and 34,329,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,894,183 and 34,329,294 is: 74,146,650.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,894,183 : 34,329,294 = 34,329,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,894,183/34,329,294 = 34,329,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,894,183x = 34,329,294 × 34,329,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,894,183x = 1,178,500,426,538,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,178,500,426,538,436/15,894,183 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,146,650.16
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