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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,994,024 and 34,536,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,994,024 and 34,536,590 is: 74,576,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,994,024 : 34,536,590 = 34,536,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,994,024/34,536,590 = 34,536,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,994,024x = 34,536,590 × 34,536,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,994,024x = 1,192,776,048,828,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,776,048,828,100/15,994,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,576,357.32

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