Finding the Third Proportional to 31,881,906 and 50,755,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,881,906 and 50,755,171 is: 80,800,921.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,881,906 : 50,755,171 = 50,755,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,881,906/50,755,171 = 50,755,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,881,906x = 50,755,171 × 50,755,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,881,906x = 2,576,087,383,239,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,576,087,383,239,241/31,881,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,800,921.48
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