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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,332,032 and 31,114,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,332,032 and 31,114,598 is: 63,143,503.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,332,032 : 31,114,598 = 31,114,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,332,032/31,114,598 = 31,114,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,332,032x = 31,114,598 × 31,114,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,332,032x = 968,118,208,701,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,118,208,701,604/15,332,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,143,503.01

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