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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,950,392 and 34,988,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,950,392 and 34,988,560 is: 76,750,422.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,950,392 : 34,988,560 = 34,988,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,950,392/34,988,560 = 34,988,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,950,392x = 34,988,560 × 34,988,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,950,392x = 1,224,199,330,873,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,199,330,873,600/15,950,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,750,422.87

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