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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,031,337.50 and 49,639,389.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,031,337.50 and 49,639,389.75 is: 76,926,822.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,031,337.50 : 49,639,389.75 = 49,639,389.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,031,337.50/49,639,389.75 = 49,639,389.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,031,337.50x = 49,639,389.75 × 49,639,389.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,031,337.50x = 2,464,069,014,752,405
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,069,014,752,405/32,031,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,926,822.51

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