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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,391,677.25 and 49,670,151.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,391,677.25 and 49,670,151.75 is: 76,165,366.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,391,677.25 : 49,670,151.75 = 49,670,151.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,391,677.25/49,670,151.75 = 49,670,151.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,391,677.25x = 49,670,151.75 × 49,670,151.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,391,677.25x = 2,467,123,974,868,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,123,974,868,028/32,391,677.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,165,366.67

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