Finding the Third Proportional to 15,917,112 and 34,105,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,917,112 and 34,105,302 is: 73,076,800.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,917,112 : 34,105,302 = 34,105,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,917,112/34,105,302 = 34,105,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,917,112x = 34,105,302 × 34,105,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,917,112x = 1,163,171,624,511,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,163,171,624,511,204/15,917,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,076,800.90
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