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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,977,370 and 34,944,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,977,370 and 34,944,105 is: 76,426,250.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,977,370 : 34,944,105 = 34,944,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,977,370/34,944,105 = 34,944,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,977,370x = 34,944,105 × 34,944,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,977,370x = 1,221,090,474,251,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,090,474,251,025/15,977,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,426,250.02

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