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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,539,242 and 46,111,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,539,242 and 46,111,476 is: 67,416,592.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,539,242 : 46,111,476 = 46,111,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,539,242/46,111,476 = 46,111,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,539,242x = 46,111,476 × 46,111,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,539,242x = 2,126,268,218,898,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,268,218,898,576/31,539,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,416,592.29

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