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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,448 and 68,548,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,448 and 68,548,340 is: 149,106,975.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,448 : 68,548,340 = 68,548,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,448/68,548,340 = 68,548,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,448x = 68,548,340 × 68,548,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,448x = 4,698,874,916,755,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,874,916,755,600/31,513,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,106,975.43

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