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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,552,494 and 47,536,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,552,494 and 47,536,338 is: 71,617,268.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,552,494 : 47,536,338 = 47,536,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,552,494/47,536,338 = 47,536,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,552,494x = 47,536,338 × 47,536,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,552,494x = 2,259,703,430,450,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,703,430,450,244/31,552,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,617,268.37

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