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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,070,090.25 and 46,605,118.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,070,090.25 and 46,605,118.50 is: 69,907,652.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,070,090.25 : 46,605,118.50 = 46,605,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,070,090.25/46,605,118.50 = 46,605,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,070,090.25x = 46,605,118.50 × 46,605,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,070,090.25x = 2,172,037,070,399,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,037,070,399,042.25/31,070,090.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,907,652.44

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