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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,865,924 and 48,081,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,865,924 and 48,081,942 is: 70,342,557.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,865,924 : 48,081,942 = 48,081,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,865,924/48,081,942 = 48,081,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,865,924x = 48,081,942 × 48,081,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,865,924x = 2,311,873,146,491,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,873,146,491,364/32,865,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,342,557.43

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