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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,368,267.13 and 69,353,422.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,368,267.13 and 69,353,422.88 is: 148,599,158.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,368,267.13 : 69,353,422.88 = 69,353,422.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,368,267.13/69,353,422.88 = 69,353,422.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,368,267.13x = 69,353,422.88 × 69,353,422.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,368,267.13x = 4,809,897,264,478,573
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,897,264,478,573/32,368,267.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,599,158.73

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