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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,288,004 and 47,188,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,288,004 and 47,188,818 is: 68,966,311.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,288,004 : 47,188,818 = 47,188,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,288,004/47,188,818 = 47,188,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,288,004x = 47,188,818 × 47,188,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,288,004x = 2,226,784,544,237,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,784,544,237,124/32,288,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,966,311.58

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