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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,133,314.25 and 48,952,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,133,314.25 and 48,952,917 is: 74,576,436.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,133,314.25 : 48,952,917 = 48,952,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,133,314.25/48,952,917 = 48,952,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,133,314.25x = 48,952,917 × 48,952,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,133,314.25x = 2,396,388,082,808,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,388,082,808,889/32,133,314.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,576,436.91

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