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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,265,460 and 46,987,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,265,460 and 46,987,218 is: 64,432,190.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,265,460 : 46,987,218 = 46,987,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,265,460/46,987,218 = 46,987,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,265,460x = 46,987,218 × 46,987,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,265,460x = 2,207,798,655,379,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,798,655,379,524/34,265,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,432,190.77

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