Finding the Third Proportional to 15,994,180 and 34,536,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,994,180 and 34,536,896 is: 74,576,951.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,994,180 : 34,536,896 = 34,536,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,994,180/34,536,896 = 34,536,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,994,180x = 34,536,896 × 34,536,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,994,180x = 1,192,797,185,314,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,192,797,185,314,816/15,994,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,576,951.45
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