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