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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,832,802 and 68,203,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,832,802 and 68,203,613 is: 146,130,171.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,832,802 : 68,203,613 = 68,203,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,832,802/68,203,613 = 68,203,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,832,802x = 68,203,613 × 68,203,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,832,802x = 4,651,732,826,253,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,732,826,253,769/31,832,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,130,171.84

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