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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,968,368 and 48,464,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,968,368 and 48,464,739 is: 71,244,986.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,968,368 : 48,464,739 = 48,464,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,968,368/48,464,739 = 48,464,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,968,368x = 48,464,739 × 48,464,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,968,368x = 2,348,830,926,338,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,830,926,338,121/32,968,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,244,986.30

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