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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,506 and 49,649,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,301,506 and 49,649,643 is: 76,314,926.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,301,506 : 49,649,643 = 49,649,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,301,506/49,649,643 = 49,649,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,301,506x = 49,649,643 × 49,649,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,301,506x = 2,465,087,050,027,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,087,050,027,449/32,301,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,314,926.31

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