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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,325,667.50 and 48,441,096.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,325,667.50 and 48,441,096.38 is: 72,590,606.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,325,667.50 : 48,441,096.38 = 48,441,096.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,325,667.50/48,441,096.38 = 48,441,096.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,325,667.50x = 48,441,096.38 × 48,441,096.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,325,667.50x = 2,346,539,818,012,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,539,818,012,038/32,325,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,590,606.77

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