Finding the Third Proportional to 15,921,156 and 34,820,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,921,156 and 34,820,952 is: 76,156,448.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,921,156 : 34,820,952 = 34,820,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,921,156/34,820,952 = 34,820,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,921,156x = 34,820,952 × 34,820,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,921,156x = 1,212,498,698,186,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,212,498,698,186,304/15,921,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,156,448.58
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