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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,972,004 and 50,437,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,972,004 and 50,437,044 is: 77,153,193.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,972,004 : 50,437,044 = 50,437,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,972,004/50,437,044 = 50,437,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,972,004x = 50,437,044 × 50,437,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,972,004x = 2,543,895,407,457,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,895,407,457,936/32,972,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,153,193.58

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