Finding the Third Proportional to 31,265,369 and 68,891,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,265,369 and 68,891,566 is: 151,798,875.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,265,369 : 68,891,566 = 68,891,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,265,369/68,891,566 = 68,891,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,265,369x = 68,891,566 × 68,891,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,265,369x = 4,746,047,865,932,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,746,047,865,932,356/31,265,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,798,875.81
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