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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,127,286.75 and 48,289,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,127,286.75 and 48,289,077 is: 68,327,581.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,127,286.75 : 48,289,077 = 48,289,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,127,286.75/48,289,077 = 48,289,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,127,286.75x = 48,289,077 × 48,289,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,127,286.75x = 2,331,834,957,511,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,834,957,511,929/34,127,286.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,327,581.23

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