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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,225,990 and 67,664,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,225,990 and 67,664,667 is: 146,624,883.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,225,990 : 67,664,667 = 67,664,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,225,990/67,664,667 = 67,664,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,225,990x = 67,664,667 × 67,664,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,225,990x = 4,578,507,160,220,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,507,160,220,889/31,225,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,624,883.96

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