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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,296,681 and 67,221,049.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,296,681 and 67,221,049.50 is: 144,381,747.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,296,681 : 67,221,049.50 = 67,221,049.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,296,681/67,221,049.50 = 67,221,049.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,296,681x = 67,221,049.50 × 67,221,049.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,296,681x = 4,518,669,495,881,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,669,495,881,450/31,296,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,381,747.57

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