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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,917,102 and 34,103,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,917,102 and 34,103,491 is: 73,069,086.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,917,102 : 34,103,491 = 34,103,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,917,102/34,103,491 = 34,103,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,917,102x = 34,103,491 × 34,103,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,917,102x = 1,163,048,098,387,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,048,098,387,081/15,917,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,069,086.22

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