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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,783,220 and 48,111,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,783,220 and 48,111,944 is: 70,608,047.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,783,220 : 48,111,944 = 48,111,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,783,220/48,111,944 = 48,111,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,783,220x = 48,111,944 × 48,111,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,783,220x = 2,314,759,155,459,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,759,155,459,136/32,783,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,608,047.52

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