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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,226,710 and 51,113,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,226,710 and 51,113,564 is: 81,069,287.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,226,710 : 51,113,564 = 51,113,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,226,710/51,113,564 = 51,113,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,226,710x = 51,113,564 × 51,113,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,226,710x = 2,612,596,424,782,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,596,424,782,096/32,226,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,069,287.71

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