Finding the Third Proportional to 32,781,280 and 48,108,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,781,280 and 48,108,744 is: 70,602,833.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,781,280 : 48,108,744 = 48,108,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,781,280/48,108,744 = 48,108,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,781,280x = 48,108,744 × 48,108,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,781,280x = 2,314,451,249,257,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,314,451,249,257,536/32,781,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,602,833.36
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