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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,842 and 31,983,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,842 and 31,983,544 is: 65,252,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,842 : 31,983,544 = 31,983,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,842/31,983,544 = 31,983,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,842x = 31,983,544 × 31,983,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,842x = 1,022,947,086,799,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,947,086,799,936/15,676,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,114.35

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