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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,286 and 66,741,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,001,286 and 66,741,191 is: 143,683,928.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,001,286 : 66,741,191 = 66,741,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,001,286/66,741,191 = 66,741,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,001,286x = 66,741,191 × 66,741,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,001,286x = 4,454,386,576,098,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,386,576,098,481/31,001,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,683,928.99

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