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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,809,948 and 75,405,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,809,948 and 75,405,238 is: 163,342,671.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,809,948 : 75,405,238 = 75,405,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,809,948/75,405,238 = 75,405,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,809,948x = 75,405,238 × 75,405,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,809,948x = 5,685,949,917,836,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,949,917,836,644/34,809,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,342,671.98

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