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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,310,921.25 and 47,776,223.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,310,921.25 and 47,776,223.25 is: 72,900,043.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,310,921.25 : 47,776,223.25 = 47,776,223.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,310,921.25/47,776,223.25 = 47,776,223.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,310,921.25x = 47,776,223.25 × 47,776,223.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,310,921.25x = 2,282,567,508,033,840.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,567,508,033,840.50/31,310,921.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,900,043.08

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