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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,002,624 and 66,743,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,002,624 and 66,743,424 is: 143,687,342.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,002,624 : 66,743,424 = 66,743,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,002,624/66,743,424 = 66,743,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,002,624x = 66,743,424 × 66,743,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,002,624x = 4,454,684,647,243,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,684,647,243,776/31,002,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,687,342.31

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