Finding the Third Proportional to 31,894,660 and 68,321,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,894,660 and 68,321,000 is: 146,349,233.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,894,660 : 68,321,000 = 68,321,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,894,660/68,321,000 = 68,321,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,894,660x = 68,321,000 × 68,321,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,894,660x = 4,667,759,041,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,667,759,041,000,000/31,894,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,349,233.41
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