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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,904,972 and 70,189,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,904,972 and 70,189,720 is: 154,414,703.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,904,972 : 70,189,720 = 70,189,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,904,972/70,189,720 = 70,189,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,904,972x = 70,189,720 × 70,189,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,904,972x = 4,926,596,793,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,596,793,678,400/31,904,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,414,703.57

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