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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,880,520 and 66,029,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,880,520 and 66,029,508 is: 136,757,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,880,520 : 66,029,508 = 66,029,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,880,520/66,029,508 = 66,029,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,880,520x = 66,029,508 × 66,029,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,880,520x = 4,359,895,926,722,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,895,926,722,064/31,880,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,757,365.52

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