Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,341 and 68,548,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,513,341 and 68,548,128 is: 149,106,559.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,513,341 : 68,548,128 = 68,548,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,513,341/68,548,128 = 68,548,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,513,341x = 68,548,128 × 68,548,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,513,341x = 4,698,845,852,304,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,698,845,852,304,384/31,513,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,106,559.42
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