Finding the Third Proportional to 31,526,904 and 68,235,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,526,904 and 68,235,504 is: 147,686,052.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,526,904 : 68,235,504 = 68,235,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,526,904/68,235,504 = 68,235,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,526,904x = 68,235,504 × 68,235,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,526,904x = 4,656,084,006,134,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,656,084,006,134,016/31,526,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,686,052.72
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