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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,878,450 and 81,465,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,878,450 and 81,465,870 is: 190,280,473.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,878,450 : 81,465,870 = 81,465,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,878,450/81,465,870 = 81,465,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,878,450x = 81,465,870 × 81,465,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,878,450x = 6,636,687,974,856,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,687,974,856,900/34,878,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,280,473.33

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