Finding the Third Proportional to 32,477,438 and 45,694,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,477,438 and 45,694,947 is: 64,291,653.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,477,438 : 45,694,947 = 45,694,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,477,438/45,694,947 = 45,694,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,477,438x = 45,694,947 × 45,694,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,477,438x = 2,088,028,181,332,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,088,028,181,332,809/32,477,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,291,653.22
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