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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,950,326 and 34,988,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,950,326 and 34,988,668 is: 76,751,214.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,950,326 : 34,988,668 = 34,988,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,950,326/34,988,668 = 34,988,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,950,326x = 34,988,668 × 34,988,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,950,326x = 1,224,206,888,414,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,206,888,414,224/15,950,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,751,214.26

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