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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,902,292 and 34,322,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,902,292 and 34,322,472 is: 74,079,389.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,902,292 : 34,322,472 = 34,322,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,902,292/34,322,472 = 34,322,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,902,292x = 34,322,472 × 34,322,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,902,292x = 1,178,032,084,190,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,032,084,190,784/15,902,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,079,389.57

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