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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,882,777 and 66,596,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,882,777 and 66,596,078 is: 139,104,495.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,882,777 : 66,596,078 = 66,596,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,882,777/66,596,078 = 66,596,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,882,777x = 66,596,078 × 66,596,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,882,777x = 4,435,037,604,982,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,037,604,982,084/31,882,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,104,495.35

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