Finding the Third Proportional to 15,988,106 and 35,164,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,988,106 and 35,164,128 is: 77,339,736.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,988,106 : 35,164,128 = 35,164,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,988,106/35,164,128 = 35,164,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,988,106x = 35,164,128 × 35,164,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,988,106x = 1,236,515,898,000,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,236,515,898,000,384/15,988,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,339,736.05
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