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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,986 and 31,983,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,986 and 31,983,819 is: 65,252,637.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,986 : 31,983,819 = 31,983,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,986/31,983,819 = 31,983,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,986x = 31,983,819 × 31,983,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,986x = 1,022,964,677,824,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,964,677,824,761/15,676,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,637.07

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