Finding the Third Proportional to 32,457,914 and 68,537,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,457,914 and 68,537,512 is: 144,722,502.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,457,914 : 68,537,512 = 68,537,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,457,914/68,537,512 = 68,537,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,457,914x = 68,537,512 × 68,537,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,457,914x = 4,697,390,551,150,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,697,390,551,150,144/32,457,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,722,502.84
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