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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,180 and 66,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,180 and 66,788 is: 143,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,180 : 66,788 = 66,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,180/66,788 = 66,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,180x = 66,788 × 66,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,180x = 4,460,636,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,636,944/31,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,060.84

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