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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,080,808.69 and 67,675,636.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,080,808.69 and 67,675,636.69 is: 147,357,549.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,080,808.69 : 67,675,636.69 = 67,675,636.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,080,808.69/67,675,636.69 = 67,675,636.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,080,808.69x = 67,675,636.69 × 67,675,636.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,080,808.69x = 4,579,991,801,058,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,991,801,058,496/31,080,808.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,357,549.38

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