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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,468,544 and 48,600,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,468,544 and 48,600,336 is: 75,058,847.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,468,544 : 48,600,336 = 48,600,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,468,544/48,600,336 = 48,600,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,468,544x = 48,600,336 × 48,600,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,468,544x = 2,361,992,659,312,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,992,659,312,896/31,468,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,058,847.95

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