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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,833 and 31,983,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,833 and 31,983,528 is: 65,252,086.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,833 : 31,983,528 = 31,983,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,833/31,983,528 = 31,983,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,833x = 31,983,528 × 31,983,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,833x = 1,022,946,063,326,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,946,063,326,784/15,676,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,086.52

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