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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,265,462 and 46,987,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,265,462 and 46,987,221 is: 64,432,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,265,462 : 46,987,221 = 46,987,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,265,462/46,987,221 = 46,987,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,265,462x = 46,987,221 × 46,987,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,265,462x = 2,207,798,937,302,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,798,937,302,841/34,265,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,432,195.23

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