Finding the Third Proportional to 31,773,476 and 68,585,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,773,476 and 68,585,800 is: 148,048,389.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,773,476 : 68,585,800 = 68,585,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,773,476/68,585,800 = 68,585,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,773,476x = 68,585,800 × 68,585,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,773,476x = 4,704,011,961,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,704,011,961,640,000/31,773,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,048,389.85
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