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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,103,632 and 67,867,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,103,632 and 67,867,220 is: 148,084,299.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,103,632 : 67,867,220 = 67,867,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,103,632/67,867,220 = 67,867,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,103,632x = 67,867,220 × 67,867,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,103,632x = 4,605,959,550,528,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,959,550,528,400/31,103,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,084,299.30

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