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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,127,210.25 and 48,288,956.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,127,210.25 and 48,288,956.63 is: 68,327,393.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,127,210.25 : 48,288,956.63 = 48,288,956.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,127,210.25/48,288,956.63 = 48,288,956.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,127,210.25x = 48,288,956.63 × 48,288,956.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,127,210.25x = 2,331,823,331,931,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,823,331,931,131.50/34,127,210.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,327,393.74

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