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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,432 and 68,548,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,432 and 68,548,328 is: 149,106,998.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,432 : 68,548,328 = 68,548,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,432/68,548,328 = 68,548,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,432x = 68,548,328 × 68,548,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,432x = 4,698,873,271,595,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,873,271,595,584/31,513,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,106,998.93

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