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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,081,793 and 69,277,612.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,081,793 and 69,277,612.50 is: 149,598,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,081,793 : 69,277,612.50 = 69,277,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,081,793/69,277,612.50 = 69,277,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,081,793x = 69,277,612.50 × 69,277,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,081,793x = 4,799,387,593,700,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,387,593,700,156/32,081,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,598,483.90

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