Finding the Third Proportional to 31,947,368 and 45,685,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,947,368 and 45,685,109 is: 65,330,238.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,947,368 : 45,685,109 = 45,685,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,947,368/45,685,109 = 45,685,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,947,368x = 45,685,109 × 45,685,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,947,368x = 2,087,129,184,341,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,087,129,184,341,881/31,947,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,330,238.92
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