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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,867 and 31,983,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,867 and 31,983,596 is: 65,252,222.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,867 : 31,983,596 = 31,983,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,867/31,983,596 = 31,983,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,867x = 31,983,596 × 31,983,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,867x = 1,022,950,413,091,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,950,413,091,216/15,676,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,222.47

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