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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,126,154.75 and 48,942,105.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,126,154.75 and 48,942,105.75 is: 74,560,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,126,154.75 : 48,942,105.75 = 48,942,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,126,154.75/48,942,105.75 = 48,942,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,126,154.75x = 48,942,105.75 × 48,942,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,126,154.75x = 2,395,329,715,244,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,329,715,244,183/32,126,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,560,112.59

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