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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,345,731 and 66,484,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,345,731 and 66,484,215 is: 141,012,849.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,345,731 : 66,484,215 = 66,484,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,345,731/66,484,215 = 66,484,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,345,731x = 66,484,215 × 66,484,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,345,731x = 4,420,150,844,166,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,150,844,166,225/31,345,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,012,849.38

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