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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,542,564 and 49,233,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,542,564 and 49,233,750 is: 74,485,899.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,542,564 : 49,233,750 = 49,233,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,542,564/49,233,750 = 49,233,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,542,564x = 49,233,750 × 49,233,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,542,564x = 2,423,962,139,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,962,139,062,500/32,542,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,485,899.12

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