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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,346,074 and 48,416,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,346,074 and 48,416,595 is: 74,783,421.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,346,074 : 48,416,595 = 48,416,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,346,074/48,416,595 = 48,416,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,346,074x = 48,416,595 × 48,416,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,346,074x = 2,344,166,671,394,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,166,671,394,025/31,346,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,783,421.73

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