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