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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,373,395.88 and 67,956,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,373,395.88 and 67,956,651 is: 147,198,168.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,373,395.88 : 67,956,651 = 67,956,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,373,395.88/67,956,651 = 67,956,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,373,395.88x = 67,956,651 × 67,956,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,373,395.88x = 4,618,106,415,135,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,106,415,135,801/31,373,395.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,198,168.59

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