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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,049,817 and 65,232,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,049,817 and 65,232,294 is: 132,769,936.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,049,817 : 65,232,294 = 65,232,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,049,817/65,232,294 = 65,232,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,049,817x = 65,232,294 × 65,232,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,049,817x = 4,255,252,180,502,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,252,180,502,436/32,049,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,769,936.89

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