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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,488,936 and 51,418,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,488,936 and 51,418,596 is: 83,961,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,488,936 : 51,418,596 = 51,418,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,488,936/51,418,596 = 51,418,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,488,936x = 51,418,596 × 51,418,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,488,936x = 2,643,872,014,611,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,872,014,611,216/31,488,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,961,935.54

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