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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,332 and 49,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,332 and 49,926 is: 77,094.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332 : 49,926 = 49,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332/49,926 = 49,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332x = 49,926 × 49,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332x = 2,492,605,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,605,476/32,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,094.07

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