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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,128,540.50 and 70,634,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,128,540.50 and 70,634,373 is: 155,289,178.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,128,540.50 : 70,634,373 = 70,634,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,128,540.50/70,634,373 = 70,634,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,128,540.50x = 70,634,373 × 70,634,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,128,540.50x = 4,989,214,649,103,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,214,649,103,129/32,128,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,289,178.14

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