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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,979,654 and 34,948,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,979,654 and 34,948,844 is: 76,436,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,979,654 : 34,948,844 = 34,948,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,979,654/34,948,844 = 34,948,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,979,654x = 34,948,844 × 34,948,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,979,654x = 1,221,421,696,936,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,421,696,936,336/15,979,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,436,054.06

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