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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,499,507.84 and 66,134,033.04

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,499,507.84 and 66,134,033.04 is: 134,577,740.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,499,507.84 : 66,134,033.04 = 66,134,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,499,507.84/66,134,033.04 = 66,134,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,499,507.84x = 66,134,033.04 × 66,134,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,499,507.84x = 4,373,710,326,762,101
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,710,326,762,101/32,499,507.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,577,740.31

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