Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,450 and 68,548,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,513,450 and 68,548,344 is: 149,106,983.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,513,450 : 68,548,344 = 68,548,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,513,450/68,548,344 = 68,548,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,513,450x = 68,548,344 × 68,548,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,513,450x = 4,698,875,465,142,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,698,875,465,142,336/31,513,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,106,983.37
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