Finding the Third Proportional to 32,006,604 and 45,736,699.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,006,604 and 45,736,699.50 is: 65,356,689.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,006,604 : 45,736,699.50 = 45,736,699.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,006,604/45,736,699.50 = 45,736,699.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,006,604x = 45,736,699.50 × 45,736,699.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,006,604x = 2,091,845,681,153,300.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,091,845,681,153,300.25/32,006,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,356,689.55
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