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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,081,619 and 69,276,844.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,081,619 and 69,276,844.50 is: 149,595,978.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,081,619 : 69,276,844.50 = 69,276,844.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,081,619/69,276,844.50 = 69,276,844.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,081,619x = 69,276,844.50 × 69,276,844.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,081,619x = 4,799,281,183,877,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,281,183,877,180/32,081,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,595,978.43

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