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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,894,332 and 34,329,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,894,332 and 34,329,580 is: 74,147,190.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,894,332 : 34,329,580 = 34,329,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,894,332/34,329,580 = 34,329,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,894,332x = 34,329,580 × 34,329,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,894,332x = 1,178,520,062,976,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,520,062,976,400/15,894,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,147,190.52

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