Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,498 and 49,649,631
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,301,498 and 49,649,631 is: 76,314,908.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,301,498 : 49,649,631 = 49,649,631 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,301,498/49,649,631 = 49,649,631/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,301,498x = 49,649,631 × 49,649,631 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,301,498x = 2,465,085,858,436,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,465,085,858,436,161/32,301,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,314,908.32
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