Finding the Third Proportional to 32,526,362 and 43,362,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,526,362 and 43,362,579 is: 57,808,901.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,526,362 : 43,362,579 = 43,362,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,526,362/43,362,579 = 43,362,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,526,362x = 43,362,579 × 43,362,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,526,362x = 1,880,313,257,531,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,313,257,531,241/32,526,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,808,901.52
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