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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,366,793.50 and 67,944,661.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,366,793.50 and 67,944,661.25 is: 147,177,204.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,366,793.50 : 67,944,661.25 = 67,944,661.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,366,793.50/67,944,661.25 = 67,944,661.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,366,793.50x = 67,944,661.25 × 67,944,661.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,366,793.50x = 4,616,476,992,377,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,476,992,377,252/31,366,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,177,204.85

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