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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,049,807.47 and 65,232,275.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,049,807.47 and 65,232,275.63 is: 132,769,901.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,049,807.47 : 65,232,275.63 = 65,232,275.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,049,807.47/65,232,275.63 = 65,232,275.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,049,807.47x = 65,232,275.63 × 65,232,275.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,049,807.47x = 4,255,249,783,215,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,249,783,215,969/32,049,807.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,769,901.58

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