Finding the Third Proportional to 31,747,228 and 68,906,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,747,228 and 68,906,552 is: 149,559,920.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,747,228 : 68,906,552 = 68,906,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,747,228/68,906,552 = 68,906,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,747,228x = 68,906,552 × 68,906,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,747,228x = 4,748,112,908,528,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,748,112,908,528,704/31,747,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,559,920.90
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