Finding the Third Proportional to 31,985,504 and 46,778,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,985,504 and 46,778,684 is: 68,413,656.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,985,504 : 46,778,684 = 46,778,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,985,504/46,778,684 = 46,778,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,985,504x = 46,778,684 × 46,778,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,985,504x = 2,188,245,276,771,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,188,245,276,771,856/31,985,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,413,656.29
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