Finding the Third Proportional to 15,952,486 and 35,094,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,952,486 and 35,094,860 is: 77,207,351.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,952,486 : 35,094,860 = 35,094,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,952,486/35,094,860 = 35,094,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,952,486x = 35,094,860 × 35,094,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,952,486x = 1,231,649,198,419,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,231,649,198,419,600/15,952,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,207,351.78
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