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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,812,639 and 50,454,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,812,639 and 50,454,897 is: 80,021,548.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,812,639 : 50,454,897 = 50,454,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,812,639/50,454,897 = 50,454,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,812,639x = 50,454,897 × 50,454,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,812,639x = 2,545,696,631,280,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,696,631,280,609/31,812,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,021,548.39

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