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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,591,384 and 48,536,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,591,384 and 48,536,686 is: 74,571,278.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,591,384 : 48,536,686 = 48,536,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,591,384/48,536,686 = 48,536,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,591,384x = 48,536,686 × 48,536,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,591,384x = 2,355,809,887,862,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,809,887,862,596/31,591,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,571,278.29

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