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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,947,352.50 and 45,685,088.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,947,352.50 and 45,685,088.25 is: 65,330,211.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,947,352.50 : 45,685,088.25 = 45,685,088.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,947,352.50/45,685,088.25 = 45,685,088.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,947,352.50x = 45,685,088.25 × 45,685,088.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,947,352.50x = 2,087,127,288,410,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,127,288,410,288/31,947,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,330,211.27

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