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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,438,548 and 45,351,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,438,548 and 45,351,078 is: 63,403,586.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,438,548 : 45,351,078 = 45,351,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,438,548/45,351,078 = 45,351,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,438,548x = 45,351,078 × 45,351,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,438,548x = 2,056,720,275,762,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,720,275,762,084/32,438,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,403,586.24

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