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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,917,823 and 34,106,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,917,823 and 34,106,886 is: 73,080,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,917,823 : 34,106,886 = 34,106,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,917,823/34,106,886 = 34,106,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,917,823x = 34,106,886 × 34,106,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,917,823x = 1,163,279,672,616,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,279,672,616,996/15,917,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,080,324.65

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