Finding the Third Proportional to 32,979,288 and 43,367,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,979,288 and 43,367,616 is: 57,028,220.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,979,288 : 43,367,616 = 43,367,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,979,288/43,367,616 = 43,367,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,979,288x = 43,367,616 × 43,367,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,979,288x = 1,880,750,117,523,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,750,117,523,456/32,979,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,028,220.79
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