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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,206,626 and 31,491,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,206,626 and 31,491,132 is: 65,214,426.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,206,626 : 31,491,132 = 31,491,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,206,626/31,491,132 = 31,491,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,206,626x = 31,491,132 × 31,491,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,206,626x = 991,691,394,641,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,691,394,641,424/15,206,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,214,426.57

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