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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,367,260.88 and 67,945,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,367,260.88 and 67,945,596 is: 147,179,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,367,260.88 : 67,945,596 = 67,945,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,367,260.88/67,945,596 = 67,945,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,367,260.88x = 67,945,596 × 67,945,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,367,260.88x = 4,616,604,015,795,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,604,015,795,216/31,367,260.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,179,061.45

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