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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,948,519 and 34,783,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,948,519 and 34,783,452 is: 75,862,124.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,948,519 : 34,783,452 = 34,783,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,948,519/34,783,452 = 34,783,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,948,519x = 34,783,452 × 34,783,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,948,519x = 1,209,888,533,036,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,888,533,036,304/15,948,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,862,124.44

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