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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,993,247 and 34,826,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,993,247 and 34,826,174 is: 75,835,907.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993,247 : 34,826,174 = 34,826,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993,247/34,826,174 = 34,826,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993,247x = 34,826,174 × 34,826,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993,247x = 1,212,862,395,478,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,862,395,478,276/15,993,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,835,907.21

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