Finding the Third Proportional to 32,316,556 and 48,360,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,316,556 and 48,360,333 is: 72,369,153.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,316,556 : 48,360,333 = 48,360,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,316,556/48,360,333 = 48,360,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,316,556x = 48,360,333 × 48,360,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,316,556x = 2,338,721,807,870,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,338,721,807,870,889/32,316,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,369,153.69
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