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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,955,232 and 68,389,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,955,232 and 68,389,440 is: 146,364,623.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,955,232 : 68,389,440 = 68,389,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,955,232/68,389,440 = 68,389,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,955,232x = 68,389,440 × 68,389,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,955,232x = 4,677,115,503,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,115,503,513,600/31,955,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,364,623.59

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