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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,812,582 and 48,643,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,812,582 and 48,643,305 is: 74,378,468.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,812,582 : 48,643,305 = 48,643,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,812,582/48,643,305 = 48,643,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,812,582x = 48,643,305 × 48,643,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,812,582x = 2,366,171,121,323,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,171,121,323,025/31,812,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,378,468.28

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