Finding the Third Proportional to 15,206,664 and 31,491,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,206,664 and 31,491,208 is: 65,214,578.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,206,664 : 31,491,208 = 31,491,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,206,664/31,491,208 = 31,491,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,206,664x = 31,491,208 × 31,491,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,206,664x = 991,696,181,299,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 991,696,181,299,264/15,206,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,214,578.38
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