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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,220,312 and 48,798,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,220,312 and 48,798,432 is: 73,906,390.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,220,312 : 48,798,432 = 48,798,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,220,312/48,798,432 = 48,798,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,220,312x = 48,798,432 × 48,798,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,220,312x = 2,381,286,965,658,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,286,965,658,624/32,220,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,906,390.65

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