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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,069 and 66,740,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,001,069 and 66,740,820 is: 143,683,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,001,069 : 66,740,820 = 66,740,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,001,069/66,740,820 = 66,740,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,001,069x = 66,740,820 × 66,740,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,001,069x = 4,454,337,054,272,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,337,054,272,400/31,001,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,683,337.32

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