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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,676,988 and 31,983,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,676,988 and 31,983,823 is: 65,252,645.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,988 : 31,983,823 = 31,983,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,988/31,983,823 = 31,983,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,988x = 31,983,823 × 31,983,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,988x = 1,022,964,933,695,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,964,933,695,329/15,676,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,252,645.07

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