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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,973,326 and 34,985,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,973,326 and 34,985,863 is: 76,628,412.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,973,326 : 34,985,863 = 34,985,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,973,326/34,985,863 = 34,985,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,973,326x = 34,985,863 × 34,985,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,973,326x = 1,224,010,609,854,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,010,609,854,769/15,973,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,628,412.26

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