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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,223,835 and 31,114,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,223,835 and 31,114,882 is: 73,211,430.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223,835 : 31,114,882 = 31,114,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223,835/31,114,882 = 31,114,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223,835x = 31,114,882 × 31,114,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223,835x = 968,135,881,873,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,135,881,873,924/13,223,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,211,430.87

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