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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,177,332 and 48,392,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,177,332 and 48,392,760 is: 75,114,163.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,177,332 : 48,392,760 = 48,392,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,177,332/48,392,760 = 48,392,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,177,332x = 48,392,760 × 48,392,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,177,332x = 2,341,859,220,417,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,859,220,417,600/31,177,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,114,163.73

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