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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,516,696 and 47,554,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,516,696 and 47,554,273 is: 69,546,084.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,516,696 : 47,554,273 = 47,554,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,516,696/47,554,273 = 47,554,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,516,696x = 47,554,273 × 47,554,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,516,696x = 2,261,408,880,558,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,408,880,558,529/32,516,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,546,084.28

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