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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,533,944 and 49,891,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,533,944 and 49,891,548 is: 72,078,838.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,533,944 : 49,891,548 = 49,891,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,533,944/49,891,548 = 49,891,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,533,944x = 49,891,548 × 49,891,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,533,944x = 2,489,166,561,836,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,166,561,836,304/34,533,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,078,838.20

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