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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,986,881 and 48,228,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,986,881 and 48,228,726 is: 66,482,348.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,986,881 : 48,228,726 = 48,228,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,986,881/48,228,726 = 48,228,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,986,881x = 48,228,726 × 48,228,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,986,881x = 2,326,010,011,583,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,010,011,583,076/34,986,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,482,348.39

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