Finding the Third Proportional to 32,498,906 and 50,483,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,498,906 and 50,483,754 is: 78,421,391.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,498,906 : 50,483,754 = 50,483,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,498,906/50,483,754 = 50,483,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,498,906x = 50,483,754 × 50,483,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,498,906x = 2,548,609,417,932,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,548,609,417,932,516/32,498,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,421,391.11
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