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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,360,937.75 and 69,524,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,360,937.75 and 69,524,406 is: 149,366,593.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,360,937.75 : 69,524,406 = 69,524,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,360,937.75/69,524,406 = 69,524,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,360,937.75x = 69,524,406 × 69,524,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,360,937.75x = 4,833,643,029,652,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,643,029,652,836/32,360,937.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,366,593.36

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