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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,834,096 and 68,206,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,834,096 and 68,206,763 is: 146,137,729.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,834,096 : 68,206,763 = 68,206,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,834,096/68,206,763 = 68,206,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,834,096x = 68,206,763 × 68,206,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,834,096x = 4,652,162,518,938,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,162,518,938,169/31,834,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,137,729.78

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