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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,983,905 and 46,776,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,983,905 and 46,776,333 is: 68,410,199.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,983,905 : 46,776,333 = 46,776,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,983,905/46,776,333 = 46,776,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,983,905x = 46,776,333 × 46,776,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,983,905x = 2,188,025,328,926,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,025,328,926,889/31,983,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,410,199.72

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