Finding the Third Proportional to 15,952,490 and 35,094,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,952,490 and 35,094,868 is: 77,207,367.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,952,490 : 35,094,868 = 35,094,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,952,490/35,094,868 = 35,094,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,952,490x = 35,094,868 × 35,094,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,952,490x = 1,231,649,759,937,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,231,649,759,937,424/15,952,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,207,367.62
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