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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,561,536 and 67,998,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,561,536 and 67,998,636 is: 146,501,567.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,561,536 : 67,998,636 = 67,998,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,561,536/67,998,636 = 67,998,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,561,536x = 67,998,636 × 67,998,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,561,536x = 4,623,814,497,860,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,814,497,860,496/31,561,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,501,567.54

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