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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,975,527.06 and 34,992,013.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,975,527.06 and 34,992,013.50 is: 76,644,795.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,975,527.06 : 34,992,013.50 = 34,992,013.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,975,527.06/34,992,013.50 = 34,992,013.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,975,527.06x = 34,992,013.50 × 34,992,013.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,975,527.06x = 1,224,441,008,784,182.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,441,008,784,182.25/15,975,527.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,644,795.76

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