Finding the Third Proportional to 31,800,128 and 68,635,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,800,128 and 68,635,648 is: 148,139,409.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,800,128 : 68,635,648 = 68,635,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,800,128/68,635,648 = 68,635,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,800,128x = 68,635,648 × 68,635,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,800,128x = 4,710,852,176,379,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,710,852,176,379,904/31,800,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,139,409.26
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