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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,281 and 66,741,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,001,281 and 66,741,181 is: 143,683,909.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,001,281 : 66,741,181 = 66,741,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,001,281/66,741,181 = 66,741,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,001,281x = 66,741,181 × 66,741,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,001,281x = 4,454,385,241,274,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,385,241,274,761/31,001,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,683,909.10

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