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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,750,868.06 and 47,142,698.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,750,868.06 and 47,142,698.63 is: 63,953,338.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,750,868.06 : 47,142,698.63 = 47,142,698.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,750,868.06/47,142,698.63 = 47,142,698.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,750,868.06x = 47,142,698.63 × 47,142,698.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,750,868.06x = 2,222,434,033,647,577
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,434,033,647,577/34,750,868.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,953,338.65

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