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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,125,948 and 48,941,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,125,948 and 48,941,738 is: 74,559,471.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,125,948 : 48,941,738 = 48,941,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,125,948/48,941,738 = 48,941,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,125,948x = 48,941,738 × 48,941,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,125,948x = 2,395,293,718,460,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,293,718,460,644/32,125,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,559,471.94

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