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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,963,771 and 35,017,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,963,771 and 35,017,731 is: 76,814,023.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,963,771 : 35,017,731 = 35,017,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,963,771/35,017,731 = 35,017,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,963,771x = 35,017,731 × 35,017,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,963,771x = 1,226,241,484,388,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,241,484,388,361/15,963,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,814,023.73

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