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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,330 and 68,548,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,330 and 68,548,106 is: 149,106,515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,330 : 68,548,106 = 68,548,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,330/68,548,106 = 68,548,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,330x = 68,548,106 × 68,548,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,330x = 4,698,842,836,187,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,842,836,187,236/31,513,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,106,515.76

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