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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,383,296.91 and 46,308,492.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,383,296.91 and 46,308,492.91 is: 66,221,685.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,383,296.91 : 46,308,492.91 = 46,308,492.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,383,296.91/46,308,492.91 = 46,308,492.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,383,296.91x = 46,308,492.91 × 46,308,492.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,383,296.91x = 2,144,476,515,971,730.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,476,515,971,730.50/32,383,296.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,221,685.88

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