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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,301,523.13 and 49,649,672.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,301,523.13 and 49,649,672.25 is: 76,314,975.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,301,523.13 : 49,649,672.25 = 49,649,672.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,301,523.13/49,649,672.25 = 49,649,672.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,301,523.13x = 49,649,672.25 × 49,649,672.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,301,523.13x = 2,465,089,954,532,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,089,954,532,420/32,301,523.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,314,975.77

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