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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,454,708.75 and 46,407,026.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,454,708.75 and 46,407,026.25 is: 66,357,461.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,454,708.75 : 46,407,026.25 = 46,407,026.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,454,708.75/46,407,026.25 = 46,407,026.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,454,708.75x = 46,407,026.25 × 46,407,026.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,454,708.75x = 2,153,612,085,368,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,612,085,368,189/32,454,708.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,357,461.47

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