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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,634,646 and 48,951,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,634,646 and 48,951,989 is: 73,428,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,634,646 : 48,951,989 = 48,951,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,634,646/48,951,989 = 48,951,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,634,646x = 48,951,989 × 48,951,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,634,646x = 2,396,297,227,056,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,297,227,056,121/32,634,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,428,013.50

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