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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,525,432.30 and 44,601,165.42

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,525,432.30 and 44,601,165.42 is: 61,160,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,525,432.30 : 44,601,165.42 = 44,601,165.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,525,432.30/44,601,165.42 = 44,601,165.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,525,432.30x = 44,601,165.42 × 44,601,165.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,525,432.30x = 1,989,263,956,989,458.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,263,956,989,458.25/32,525,432.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,160,261.88

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