Finding the Third Proportional to 31,432,953 and 68,709,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,432,953 and 68,709,299 is: 150,191,672.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,432,953 : 68,709,299 = 68,709,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,432,953/68,709,299 = 68,709,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,432,953x = 68,709,299 × 68,709,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,432,953x = 4,720,967,769,071,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,720,967,769,071,401/31,432,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,191,672.07
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