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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,443,818 and 66,666,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,443,818 and 66,666,724 is: 141,345,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,443,818 : 66,666,724 = 66,666,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,443,818/66,666,724 = 66,666,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,443,818x = 66,666,724 × 66,666,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,443,818x = 4,444,452,088,892,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,452,088,892,176/31,443,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,345,815.22

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