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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,115,736 and 48,785,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,115,736 and 48,785,901 is: 69,764,408.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,115,736 : 48,785,901 = 48,785,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,115,736/48,785,901 = 48,785,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,115,736x = 48,785,901 × 48,785,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,115,736x = 2,380,064,136,381,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,064,136,381,801/34,115,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,764,408.32

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