Finding the Third Proportional to 32,963,162 and 48,491,823
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,963,162 and 48,491,823 is: 71,335,902.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,963,162 : 48,491,823 = 48,491,823 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,963,162/48,491,823 = 48,491,823/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,963,162x = 48,491,823 × 48,491,823 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,963,162x = 2,351,456,897,863,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,351,456,897,863,329/32,963,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,335,902.12
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