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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,356,812.66 and 43,730,379.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,356,812.66 and 43,730,379.56 is: 59,101,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,356,812.66 : 43,730,379.56 = 43,730,379.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,356,812.66/43,730,379.56 = 43,730,379.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,356,812.66x = 43,730,379.56 × 43,730,379.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,356,812.66x = 1,912,346,096,680,317.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,346,096,680,317.75/32,356,812.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,101,807.00

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