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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,118,431.50 and 45,668,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,118,431.50 and 45,668,727 is: 67,022,421.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,118,431.50 : 45,668,727 = 45,668,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,118,431.50/45,668,727 = 45,668,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,118,431.50x = 45,668,727 × 45,668,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,118,431.50x = 2,085,632,625,800,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,632,625,800,529/31,118,431.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,022,421.29

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