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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,368,285 and 69,353,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,368,285 and 69,353,459 is: 148,599,231.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,368,285 : 69,353,459 = 69,353,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,368,285/69,353,459 = 69,353,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,368,285x = 69,353,459 × 69,353,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,368,285x = 4,809,902,275,264,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,902,275,264,681/32,368,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,599,231.48

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