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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,906,066.19 and 34,323,074.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,906,066.19 and 34,323,074.16 is: 74,064,410.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,906,066.19 : 34,323,074.16 = 34,323,074.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,906,066.19/34,323,074.16 = 34,323,074.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,906,066.19x = 34,323,074.16 × 34,323,074.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,906,066.19x = 1,178,073,419,535,436.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,073,419,535,436.75/15,906,066.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,064,410.75

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