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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,236,498 and 49,609,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,236,498 and 49,609,044 is: 76,343,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,236,498 : 49,609,044 = 49,609,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,236,498/49,609,044 = 49,609,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,236,498x = 49,609,044 × 49,609,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,236,498x = 2,461,057,246,593,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,057,246,593,936/32,236,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,343,815.22

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