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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,280 and 49,649,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,301,280 and 49,649,388 is: 76,314,676.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,301,280 : 49,649,388 = 49,649,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,301,280/49,649,388 = 49,649,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,301,280x = 49,649,388 × 49,649,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,301,280x = 2,465,061,728,774,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,061,728,774,544/32,301,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,314,676.35

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