Finding the Third Proportional to 31,250,502 and 68,551,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,250,502 and 68,551,947 is: 150,377,406.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,250,502 : 68,551,947 = 68,551,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,250,502/68,551,947 = 68,551,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,250,502x = 68,551,947 × 68,551,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,250,502x = 4,699,369,437,490,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,699,369,437,490,809/31,250,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,377,406.34
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