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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,224,455 and 65,938,052.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,224,455 and 65,938,052.25 is: 134,923,204.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,224,455 : 65,938,052.25 = 65,938,052.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,224,455/65,938,052.25 = 65,938,052.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,224,455x = 65,938,052.25 × 65,938,052.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,224,455x = 4,347,826,734,523,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,826,734,523,730/32,224,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,923,204.58

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