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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,963,596.44 and 35,017,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,963,596.44 and 35,017,515 is: 76,813,916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,963,596.44 : 35,017,515 = 35,017,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,963,596.44/35,017,515 = 35,017,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,963,596.44x = 35,017,515 × 35,017,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,963,596.44x = 1,226,226,356,775,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,226,356,775,225/15,963,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,813,916.06

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