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