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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,507,404.75 and 47,683,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,507,404.75 and 47,683,448 is: 69,944,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,507,404.75 : 47,683,448 = 47,683,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,507,404.75/47,683,448 = 47,683,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,507,404.75x = 47,683,448 × 47,683,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,507,404.75x = 2,273,711,213,168,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,711,213,168,704/32,507,404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,944,408.99

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