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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,285 and 66,741,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,001,285 and 66,741,189 is: 143,683,925.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,001,285 : 66,741,189 = 66,741,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,001,285/66,741,189 = 66,741,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,001,285x = 66,741,189 × 66,741,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,001,285x = 4,454,386,309,133,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,386,309,133,721/31,001,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,683,925.01

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