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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,533,601.31 and 31,937,925.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,533,601.31 and 31,937,925.19 is: 75,370,261.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,533,601.31 : 31,937,925.19 = 31,937,925.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,533,601.31/31,937,925.19 = 31,937,925.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,533,601.31x = 31,937,925.19 × 31,937,925.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,533,601.31x = 1,020,031,065,282,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,031,065,282,346.88/13,533,601.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,370,261.15

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