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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,617,712 and 68,028,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,617,712 and 68,028,896 is: 146,371,460.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,617,712 : 68,028,896 = 68,028,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,617,712/68,028,896 = 68,028,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,617,712x = 68,028,896 × 68,028,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,617,712x = 4,627,930,690,978,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,930,690,978,816/31,617,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,371,460.75

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