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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,324,449.38 and 67,276,042.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,324,449.38 and 67,276,042.88 is: 144,489,880.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,324,449.38 : 67,276,042.88 = 67,276,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,324,449.38/67,276,042.88 = 67,276,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,324,449.38x = 67,276,042.88 × 67,276,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,324,449.38x = 4,526,065,944,918,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,065,944,918,838/31,324,449.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,489,880.44

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