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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,283 and 66,741,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,001,283 and 66,741,185 is: 143,683,917.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,001,283 : 66,741,185 = 66,741,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,001,283/66,741,185 = 66,741,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,001,283x = 66,741,185 × 66,741,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,001,283x = 4,454,385,775,204,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,385,775,204,225/31,001,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,683,917.06

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