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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,083,560 and 69,281,554.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,083,560 and 69,281,554.50 is: 149,607,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,083,560 : 69,281,554.50 = 69,281,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,083,560/69,281,554.50 = 69,281,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,083,560x = 69,281,554.50 × 69,281,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,083,560x = 4,799,933,793,936,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,933,793,936,470/32,083,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,607,269.08

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