Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,455 and 68,548,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,513,455 and 68,548,356 is: 149,107,011.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,513,455 : 68,548,356 = 68,548,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,513,455/68,548,356 = 68,548,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,513,455x = 68,548,356 × 68,548,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,513,455x = 4,698,877,110,302,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,698,877,110,302,736/31,513,455 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,107,011.92
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