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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,743,762 and 68,615,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,743,762 and 68,615,532 is: 135,508,965.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,743,762 : 68,615,532 = 68,615,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,743,762/68,615,532 = 68,615,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,743,762x = 68,615,532 × 68,615,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,743,762x = 4,708,091,231,643,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,091,231,643,024/34,743,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,508,965.08

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