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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,345,718.55 and 66,484,190.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,345,718.55 and 66,484,190.60 is: 141,012,801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,345,718.55 : 66,484,190.60 = 66,484,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,345,718.55/66,484,190.60 = 66,484,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,345,718.55x = 66,484,190.60 × 66,484,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,345,718.55x = 4,420,147,599,944,825
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,147,599,944,825/31,345,718.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,012,801.87

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