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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,428 and 68,548,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,428 and 68,548,302 is: 149,106,904.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,428 : 68,548,302 = 68,548,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,428/68,548,302 = 68,548,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,428x = 68,548,302 × 68,548,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,428x = 4,698,869,707,083,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,869,707,083,204/31,513,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,106,904.75

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