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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,737,427 and 51,095,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,737,427 and 51,095,746 is: 75,157,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,737,427 : 51,095,746 = 51,095,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,737,427/51,095,746 = 51,095,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,737,427x = 51,095,746 × 51,095,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,737,427x = 2,610,775,259,296,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,775,259,296,516/34,737,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,157,416.22

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