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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,945,508 and 48,205,508.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,945,508 and 48,205,508.63 is: 70,533,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,945,508 : 48,205,508.63 = 48,205,508.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,945,508/48,205,508.63 = 48,205,508.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,945,508x = 48,205,508.63 × 48,205,508.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,945,508x = 2,323,771,061,794,949.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,771,061,794,949.50/32,945,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,533,775.40

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