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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,995,361 and 49,917,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,995,361 and 49,917,716 is: 75,519,051.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,995,361 : 49,917,716 = 49,917,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,995,361/49,917,716 = 49,917,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,995,361x = 49,917,716 × 49,917,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,995,361x = 2,491,778,370,656,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,778,370,656,656/32,995,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,519,051.62

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