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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,732,224 and 49,098,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,732,224 and 49,098,336 is: 73,647,504

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,732,224 : 49,098,336 = 49,098,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,732,224/49,098,336 = 49,098,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,732,224x = 49,098,336 × 49,098,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,732,224x = 2,410,646,597,968,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,646,597,968,896/32,732,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,647,504

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