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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,690,539 and 36,640,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,690,539 and 36,640,080 is: 85,560,825.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,690,539 : 36,640,080 = 36,640,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,690,539/36,640,080 = 36,640,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,690,539x = 36,640,080 × 36,640,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,690,539x = 1,342,495,462,406,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,495,462,406,400/15,690,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,560,825.06

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