Finding the Third Proportional to 31,265,432 and 68,891,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,265,432 and 68,891,724 is: 151,799,266.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,265,432 : 68,891,724 = 68,891,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,265,432/68,891,724 = 68,891,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,265,432x = 68,891,724 × 68,891,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,265,432x = 4,746,069,635,692,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,746,069,635,692,176/31,265,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,799,266.22
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