Finding the Third Proportional to 32,456,508 and 68,534,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,456,508 and 68,534,676 is: 144,716,794.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,456,508 : 68,534,676 = 68,534,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,456,508/68,534,676 = 68,534,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,456,508x = 68,534,676 × 68,534,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,456,508x = 4,697,001,814,424,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,697,001,814,424,976/32,456,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,716,794.99
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