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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,963,616 and 48,492,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,963,616 and 48,492,396 is: 71,336,605.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,963,616 : 48,492,396 = 48,492,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,963,616/48,492,396 = 48,492,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,963,616x = 48,492,396 × 48,492,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,963,616x = 2,351,512,469,820,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,512,469,820,816/32,963,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,336,605.48

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