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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,527,911 and 47,517,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,527,911 and 47,517,375 is: 71,615,938.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,527,911 : 47,517,375 = 47,517,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,527,911/47,517,375 = 47,517,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,527,911x = 47,517,375 × 47,517,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,527,911x = 2,257,900,926,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,900,926,890,625/31,527,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,615,938.24

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