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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,500 and 49,649,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,301,500 and 49,649,634 is: 76,314,912.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,301,500 : 49,649,634 = 49,649,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,301,500/49,649,634 = 49,649,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,301,500x = 49,649,634 × 49,649,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,301,500x = 2,465,086,156,333,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,086,156,333,956/32,301,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,314,912.82

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