Finding the Third Proportional to 15,993,220 and 34,826,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,993,220 and 34,826,120 is: 75,835,800.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,993,220 : 34,826,120 = 34,826,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,993,220/34,826,120 = 34,826,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,993,220x = 34,826,120 × 34,826,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,993,220x = 1,212,858,634,254,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,212,858,634,254,400/15,993,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,835,800.06
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