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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,332,048 and 31,114,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,332,048 and 31,114,636 is: 63,143,591.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,332,048 : 31,114,636 = 31,114,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,332,048/31,114,636 = 31,114,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,332,048x = 31,114,636 × 31,114,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,332,048x = 968,120,573,412,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,120,573,412,496/15,332,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,143,591.35

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