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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,382,047 and 70,144,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,382,047 and 70,144,942 is: 151,945,702.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,382,047 : 70,144,942 = 70,144,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,382,047/70,144,942 = 70,144,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,382,047x = 70,144,942 × 70,144,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,382,047x = 4,920,312,888,183,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,312,888,183,364/32,382,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,945,702.76

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