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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,049,847.13 and 65,232,352.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,049,847.13 and 65,232,352.69 is: 132,770,050.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,049,847.13 : 65,232,352.69 = 65,232,352.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,049,847.13/65,232,352.69 = 65,232,352.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,049,847.13x = 65,232,352.69 × 65,232,352.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,049,847.13x = 4,255,259,837,146,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,259,837,146,388.50/32,049,847.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,770,050.99

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