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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,983,900.75 and 46,776,326.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,983,900.75 and 46,776,326.63 is: 68,410,190.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,983,900.75 : 46,776,326.63 = 46,776,326.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,983,900.75/46,776,326.63 = 46,776,326.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,983,900.75x = 46,776,326.63 × 46,776,326.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,983,900.75x = 2,188,024,732,528,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,024,732,528,684/31,983,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,410,190.17

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