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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,513,460 and 68,548,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,513,460 and 68,548,366 is: 149,107,031.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,513,460 : 68,548,366 = 68,548,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,513,460/68,548,366 = 68,548,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,513,460x = 68,548,366 × 68,548,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,513,460x = 4,698,878,481,269,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,878,481,269,956/31,513,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,107,031.77

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