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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,950,360 and 34,988,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,950,360 and 34,988,736 is: 76,751,348.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,950,360 : 34,988,736 = 34,988,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,950,360/34,988,736 = 34,988,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,950,360x = 34,988,736 × 34,988,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,950,360x = 1,224,211,646,877,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,211,646,877,696/15,950,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,751,348.99

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