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