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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,001,170 and 50,836,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,001,170 and 50,836,107 is: 80,756,727.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,001,170 : 50,836,107 = 50,836,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,001,170/50,836,107 = 50,836,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,001,170x = 50,836,107 × 50,836,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,001,170x = 2,584,309,774,915,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,309,774,915,449/32,001,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,756,727.80

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