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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,324,616 and 71,823,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,324,616 and 71,823,699 is: 159,588,709.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,324,616 : 71,823,699 = 71,823,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,324,616/71,823,699 = 71,823,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,324,616x = 71,823,699 × 71,823,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,324,616x = 5,158,643,738,042,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,643,738,042,601/32,324,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,588,709.05

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