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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,940 and 31,983,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,940 and 31,983,727 is: 65,252,453.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,940 : 31,983,727 = 31,983,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,940/31,983,727 = 31,983,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,940x = 31,983,727 × 31,983,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,940x = 1,022,958,792,810,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,958,792,810,529/15,676,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,453.15

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