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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,977,368 and 34,944,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,977,368 and 34,944,101 is: 76,426,242.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,977,368 : 34,944,101 = 34,944,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,977,368/34,944,101 = 34,944,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,977,368x = 34,944,101 × 34,944,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,977,368x = 1,221,090,194,698,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,090,194,698,201/15,977,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,426,242.09

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