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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,056,893 and 49,655,362.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,056,893 and 49,655,362.50 is: 76,914,971.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,056,893 : 49,655,362.50 = 49,655,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,056,893/49,655,362.50 = 49,655,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,056,893x = 49,655,362.50 × 49,655,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,056,893x = 2,465,655,025,006,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,655,025,006,406/32,056,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,914,971.92

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