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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,968,221 and 48,464,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,968,221 and 48,464,536 is: 71,244,707.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,968,221 : 48,464,536 = 48,464,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,968,221/48,464,536 = 48,464,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,968,221x = 48,464,536 × 48,464,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,968,221x = 2,348,811,249,695,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,811,249,695,296/32,968,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,244,707.13

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