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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,380,082.50 and 52,868,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,380,082.50 and 52,868,163 is: 86,319,812.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,380,082.50 : 52,868,163 = 52,868,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,380,082.50/52,868,163 = 52,868,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,380,082.50x = 52,868,163 × 52,868,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,380,082.50x = 2,795,042,658,994,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,042,658,994,569/32,380,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,319,812.77

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