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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,994,188 and 34,536,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,994,188 and 34,536,911 is: 74,576,978.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,994,188 : 34,536,911 = 34,536,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,994,188/34,536,911 = 34,536,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,994,188x = 34,536,911 × 34,536,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,994,188x = 1,192,798,221,421,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,798,221,421,921/15,994,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,576,978.93

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