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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,605,713 and 74,682,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,605,713 and 74,682,949 is: 161,174,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,605,713 : 74,682,949 = 74,682,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,605,713/74,682,949 = 74,682,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,605,713x = 74,682,949 × 74,682,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,605,713x = 5,577,542,871,336,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,542,871,336,601/34,605,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,174,048.67

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