Finding the Third Proportional to 31,869,523.50 and 70,438,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,869,523.50 and 70,438,107 is: 155,682,494.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,869,523.50 : 70,438,107 = 70,438,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,869,523.50/70,438,107 = 70,438,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,869,523.50x = 70,438,107 × 70,438,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,869,523.50x = 4,961,526,917,743,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,961,526,917,743,449/31,869,523.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,682,494.52
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