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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,036,533 and 66,344,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,036,533 and 66,344,186 is: 137,391,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,036,533 : 66,344,186 = 66,344,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,036,533/66,344,186 = 66,344,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,036,533x = 66,344,186 × 66,344,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,036,533x = 4,401,551,016,002,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,551,016,002,596/32,036,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,391,615.25

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