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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,127,216 and 48,288,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,127,216 and 48,288,958 is: 68,327,386.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,127,216 : 48,288,958 = 48,288,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,127,216/48,288,958 = 48,288,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,127,216x = 48,288,958 × 48,288,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,127,216x = 2,331,823,464,725,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,823,464,725,764/34,127,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,327,386.12

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