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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,336 and 68,548,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,336 and 68,548,118 is: 149,106,539.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,336 : 68,548,118 = 68,548,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,336/68,548,118 = 68,548,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,336x = 68,548,118 × 68,548,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,336x = 4,698,844,481,341,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,844,481,341,924/31,513,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,106,539.57

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