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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,262,630 and 51,111,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,262,630 and 51,111,009 is: 80,970,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,262,630 : 51,111,009 = 51,111,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,262,630/51,111,009 = 51,111,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,262,630x = 51,111,009 × 51,111,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,262,630x = 2,612,335,240,998,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,335,240,998,081/32,262,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,970,932.65

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