Finding the Third Proportional to 32,127,316 and 48,944,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,127,316 and 48,944,258 is: 74,563,975.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,127,316 : 48,944,258 = 48,944,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,127,316/48,944,258 = 48,944,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,127,316x = 48,944,258 × 48,944,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,127,316x = 2,395,540,391,170,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,395,540,391,170,564/32,127,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,563,975.13
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