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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,126,143.50 and 48,942,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,126,143.50 and 48,942,090 is: 74,560,090.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,126,143.50 : 48,942,090 = 48,942,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,126,143.50/48,942,090 = 48,942,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,126,143.50x = 48,942,090 × 48,942,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,126,143.50x = 2,395,328,173,568,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,328,173,568,100/32,126,143.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,560,090.71

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