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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,929,500.50 and 34,751,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,929,500.50 and 34,751,673 is: 75,813,976.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,929,500.50 : 34,751,673 = 34,751,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,929,500.50/34,751,673 = 34,751,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,929,500.50x = 34,751,673 × 34,751,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,929,500.50x = 1,207,678,776,298,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,678,776,298,929/15,929,500.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,813,976.48

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