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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,316,552 and 48,360,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,316,552 and 48,360,327 is: 72,369,144.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,316,552 : 48,360,327 = 48,360,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,316,552/48,360,327 = 48,360,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,316,552x = 48,360,327 × 48,360,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,316,552x = 2,338,721,227,546,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,721,227,546,929/32,316,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,369,144.69

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