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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,825 and 31,983,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,825 and 31,983,503 is: 65,252,017.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,825 : 31,983,503 = 31,983,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,825/31,983,503 = 31,983,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,825x = 31,983,503 × 31,983,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,825x = 1,022,944,464,151,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,944,464,151,009/15,676,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,017.81

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