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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,126,452 and 48,260,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,126,452 and 48,260,220 is: 72,496,297.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,126,452 : 48,260,220 = 48,260,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,126,452/48,260,220 = 48,260,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,126,452x = 48,260,220 × 48,260,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,126,452x = 2,329,048,834,448,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,048,834,448,400/32,126,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,496,297.89

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