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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,993,248 and 34,826,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,993,248 and 34,826,176 is: 75,835,911.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993,248 : 34,826,176 = 34,826,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993,248/34,826,176 = 34,826,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993,248x = 34,826,176 × 34,826,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993,248x = 1,212,862,534,782,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,862,534,782,976/15,993,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,835,911.18

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