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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,993,984 and 34,536,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,993,984 and 34,536,530 is: 74,576,284.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993,984 : 34,536,530 = 34,536,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993,984/34,536,530 = 34,536,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993,984x = 34,536,530 × 34,536,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993,984x = 1,192,771,904,440,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,771,904,440,900/15,993,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,576,284.71

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