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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,253,764 and 46,472,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,253,764 and 46,472,934 is: 66,960,668.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,253,764 : 46,472,934 = 46,472,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,253,764/46,472,934 = 46,472,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,253,764x = 46,472,934 × 46,472,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,253,764x = 2,159,733,594,568,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,733,594,568,356/32,253,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,960,668.36

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