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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,965,671.50 and 34,953,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,965,671.50 and 34,953,912 is: 76,525,184.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,965,671.50 : 34,953,912 = 34,953,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,965,671.50/34,953,912 = 34,953,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,965,671.50x = 34,953,912 × 34,953,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,965,671.50x = 1,221,775,964,103,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,775,964,103,744/15,965,671.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,525,184.93

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