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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,945,495.98 and 48,205,492.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,945,495.98 and 48,205,492.88 is: 70,533,755.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,945,495.98 : 48,205,492.88 = 48,205,492.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,945,495.98/48,205,492.88 = 48,205,492.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,945,495.98x = 48,205,492.88 × 48,205,492.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,945,495.98x = 2,323,769,543,321,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,769,543,321,676/32,945,495.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,533,755.05

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