Finding the Third Proportional to 31,336,286 and 68,726,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,336,286 and 68,726,014 is: 150,728,296.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,336,286 : 68,726,014 = 68,726,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,336,286/68,726,014 = 68,726,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,336,286x = 68,726,014 × 68,726,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,336,286x = 4,723,265,000,328,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,723,265,000,328,196/31,336,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,728,296.27
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