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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,372,766 and 67,738,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,372,766 and 67,738,644 is: 141,740,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,766 : 67,738,644 = 67,738,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,766/67,738,644 = 67,738,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,766x = 67,738,644 × 67,738,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,766x = 4,588,523,890,958,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,523,890,958,736/32,372,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,740,248.30

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