Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,277 and 49,649,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,301,277 and 49,649,378 is: 76,314,652.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,301,277 : 49,649,378 = 49,649,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,301,277/49,649,378 = 49,649,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,301,277x = 49,649,378 × 49,649,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,301,277x = 2,465,060,735,786,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,465,060,735,786,884/32,301,277 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,314,652.69
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