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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,465,052.44 and 69,174,263.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,465,052.44 and 69,174,263.25 is: 152,075,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,465,052.44 : 69,174,263.25 = 69,174,263.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,465,052.44/69,174,263.25 = 69,174,263.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,465,052.44x = 69,174,263.25 × 69,174,263.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,465,052.44x = 4,785,078,696,180,301
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,078,696,180,301/31,465,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,075,980.35

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