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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,994,168.75 and 32,584,206.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,994,168.75 and 32,584,206.75 is: 50,572,639.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,994,168.75 : 32,584,206.75 = 32,584,206.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,994,168.75/32,584,206.75 = 32,584,206.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,994,168.75x = 32,584,206.75 × 32,584,206.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,994,168.75x = 1,061,730,529,526,745.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,730,529,526,745.50/20,994,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,572,639.58

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