Finding the Third Proportional to 32,382,062 and 70,144,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,382,062 and 70,144,972 is: 151,945,762.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,382,062 : 70,144,972 = 70,144,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,382,062/70,144,972 = 70,144,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,382,062x = 70,144,972 × 70,144,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,382,062x = 4,920,317,096,880,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,920,317,096,880,784/32,382,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,945,762.34
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