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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,795,542 and 68,873,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,795,542 and 68,873,239 is: 149,188,306.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,795,542 : 68,873,239 = 68,873,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,795,542/68,873,239 = 68,873,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,795,542x = 68,873,239 × 68,873,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,795,542x = 4,743,523,050,351,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,523,050,351,121/31,795,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,188,306.03

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