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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,130,806.75 and 31,338,243.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,130,806.75 and 31,338,243.56 is: 64,906,354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,130,806.75 : 31,338,243.56 = 31,338,243.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,130,806.75/31,338,243.56 = 31,338,243.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,130,806.75x = 31,338,243.56 × 31,338,243.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,130,806.75x = 982,085,509,582,572.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,085,509,582,572.75/15,130,806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,906,354.68

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