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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,450,050 and 67,272,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,450,050 and 67,272,174 is: 143,896,286.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,450,050 : 67,272,174 = 67,272,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,450,050/67,272,174 = 67,272,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,450,050x = 67,272,174 × 67,272,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,450,050x = 4,525,545,394,686,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,545,394,686,276/31,450,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,896,286.16

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