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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,950,318 and 34,988,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,950,318 and 34,988,652 is: 76,751,182.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,950,318 : 34,988,652 = 34,988,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,950,318/34,988,652 = 34,988,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,950,318x = 34,988,652 × 34,988,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,950,318x = 1,224,205,768,777,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,205,768,777,104/15,950,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,751,182.56

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