Finding the Third Proportional to 32,287,990 and 49,695,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,287,990 and 49,695,744 is: 76,488,718.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,287,990 : 49,695,744 = 49,695,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,287,990/49,695,744 = 49,695,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,287,990x = 49,695,744 × 49,695,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,287,990x = 2,469,666,971,713,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,469,666,971,713,536/32,287,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,488,718.30
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