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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,869 and 31,983,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,869 and 31,983,591 is: 65,252,193.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,869 : 31,983,591 = 31,983,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,869/31,983,591 = 31,983,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,869x = 31,983,591 × 31,983,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,869x = 1,022,950,093,255,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,950,093,255,281/15,676,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,193.74

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