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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,601,102.44 and 48,670,793.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,601,102.44 and 48,670,793.16 is: 68,461,578.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,601,102.44 : 48,670,793.16 = 48,670,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,601,102.44/48,670,793.16 = 48,670,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,601,102.44x = 48,670,793.16 × 48,670,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,601,102.44x = 2,368,846,106,458,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,846,106,458,472/34,601,102.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,461,578.96

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