Finding the Third Proportional to 32,968,219 and 48,464,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,968,219 and 48,464,533 is: 71,244,702.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,968,219 : 48,464,533 = 48,464,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,968,219/48,464,533 = 48,464,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,968,219x = 48,464,533 × 48,464,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,968,219x = 2,348,810,958,908,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,348,810,958,908,089/32,968,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,244,702.63
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