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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,308,144 and 43,260,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,308,144 and 43,260,816 is: 59,776,721.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,308,144 : 43,260,816 = 43,260,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,308,144/43,260,816 = 43,260,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,308,144x = 43,260,816 × 43,260,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,308,144x = 1,871,498,200,985,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,498,200,985,856/31,308,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,776,721.39

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