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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,917,828 and 34,106,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,917,828 and 34,106,896 is: 73,080,344.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,917,828 : 34,106,896 = 34,106,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,917,828/34,106,896 = 34,106,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,917,828x = 34,106,896 × 34,106,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,917,828x = 1,163,280,354,754,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,280,354,754,816/15,917,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,080,344.55

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