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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,359,418.25 and 69,521,487.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,359,418.25 and 69,521,487.75 is: 149,361,067.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,359,418.25 : 69,521,487.75 = 69,521,487.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,359,418.25/69,521,487.75 = 69,521,487.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,359,418.25x = 69,521,487.75 × 69,521,487.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,359,418.25x = 4,833,237,258,973,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,237,258,973,400/32,359,418.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,361,067.67

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