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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,127,310.50 and 48,944,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,127,310.50 and 48,944,250 is: 74,563,963.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,127,310.50 : 48,944,250 = 48,944,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,127,310.50/48,944,250 = 48,944,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,127,310.50x = 48,944,250 × 48,944,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,127,310.50x = 2,395,539,608,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,539,608,062,500/32,127,310.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,563,963.52

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