Finding the Third Proportional to 31,516,120 and 67,740,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,516,120 and 67,740,368 is: 145,600,329.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,516,120 : 67,740,368 = 67,740,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,516,120/67,740,368 = 67,740,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,516,120x = 67,740,368 × 67,740,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,516,120x = 4,588,757,456,775,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,588,757,456,775,424/31,516,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,600,329.51
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