Finding the Third Proportional to 15,977,366 and 34,944,097
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,977,366 and 34,944,097 is: 76,426,234.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,977,366 : 34,944,097 = 34,944,097 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,977,366/34,944,097 = 34,944,097/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,977,366x = 34,944,097 × 34,944,097 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,977,366x = 1,221,089,915,145,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,221,089,915,145,409/15,977,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,426,234.16
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