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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,993,610 and 34,826,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,993,610 and 34,826,900 is: 75,837,347.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993,610 : 34,826,900 = 34,826,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993,610/34,826,900 = 34,826,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993,610x = 34,826,900 × 34,826,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993,610x = 1,212,912,963,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,912,963,610,000/15,993,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,837,347.77

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