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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,977,366 : 34,944,097 = 34,944,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,977,366/34,944,097 = 34,944,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,977,366x = 34,944,097 × 34,944,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,977,366x = 1,221,089,915,145,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,089,915,145,409/15,977,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,426,234.16

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