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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,002,627 and 66,743,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,002,627 and 66,743,430 is: 143,687,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,002,627 : 66,743,430 = 66,743,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,002,627/66,743,430 = 66,743,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,002,627x = 66,743,430 × 66,743,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,002,627x = 4,454,685,448,164,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,685,448,164,900/31,002,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,687,354.24

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