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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,690,510 and 36,640,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,690,510 and 36,640,008 is: 85,560,646.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,690,510 : 36,640,008 = 36,640,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,690,510/36,640,008 = 36,640,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,690,510x = 36,640,008 × 36,640,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,690,510x = 1,342,490,186,240,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,490,186,240,064/15,690,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,560,646.93

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