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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,307,388 and 68,172,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,307,388 and 68,172,762 is: 148,448,202.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,307,388 : 68,172,762 = 68,172,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,307,388/68,172,762 = 68,172,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,307,388x = 68,172,762 × 68,172,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,307,388x = 4,647,525,478,708,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,525,478,708,644/31,307,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,448,202.66

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