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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,368,284 and 69,353,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,368,284 and 69,353,457 is: 148,599,227.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,368,284 : 69,353,457 = 69,353,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,368,284/69,353,457 = 69,353,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,368,284x = 69,353,457 × 69,353,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,368,284x = 4,809,901,997,850,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,901,997,850,849/32,368,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,599,227.50

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