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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,829,790 and 50,357,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,829,790 and 50,357,388 is: 77,242,849.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,829,790 : 50,357,388 = 50,357,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,829,790/50,357,388 = 50,357,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,829,790x = 50,357,388 × 50,357,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,829,790x = 2,535,866,526,182,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,866,526,182,544/32,829,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,242,849.44

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