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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,473,887 and 71,375,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,473,887 and 71,375,934 is: 156,880,633.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,473,887 : 71,375,934 = 71,375,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,473,887/71,375,934 = 71,375,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,473,887x = 71,375,934 × 71,375,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,473,887x = 5,094,523,954,372,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,523,954,372,356/32,473,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,880,633.18

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