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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,195,419 and 48,558,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,195,419 and 48,558,716 is: 75,586,383.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,195,419 : 48,558,716 = 48,558,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,195,419/48,558,716 = 48,558,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,195,419x = 48,558,716 × 48,558,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,195,419x = 2,357,948,899,568,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,948,899,568,656/31,195,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,586,383.36

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