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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,284,214.88 and 45,806,396.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,284,214.88 and 45,806,396.06 is: 67,069,796.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,284,214.88 : 45,806,396.06 = 45,806,396.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,284,214.88/45,806,396.06 = 45,806,396.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,284,214.88x = 45,806,396.06 × 45,806,396.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,284,214.88x = 2,098,225,920,234,615.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,225,920,234,615.50/31,284,214.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,069,796.34

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