Finding the Third Proportional to 31,260,171 and 67,574,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,260,171 and 67,574,742 is: 146,075,520.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,260,171 : 67,574,742 = 67,574,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,260,171/67,574,742 = 67,574,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,260,171x = 67,574,742 × 67,574,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,260,171x = 4,566,345,756,366,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,566,345,756,366,564/31,260,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,075,520.71
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