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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,473,135 and 67,729,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,473,135 and 67,729,245 is: 145,751,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,473,135 : 67,729,245 = 67,729,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,473,135/67,729,245 = 67,729,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,473,135x = 67,729,245 × 67,729,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,473,135x = 4,587,250,628,270,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,250,628,270,025/31,473,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,751,309.12

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