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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,187,006 and 68,976,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,187,006 and 68,976,198 is: 147,814,801.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,187,006 : 68,976,198 = 68,976,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,187,006/68,976,198 = 68,976,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,187,006x = 68,976,198 × 68,976,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,187,006x = 4,757,715,890,535,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,715,890,535,204/32,187,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,814,801.12

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