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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,528,529 and 70,723,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,528,529 and 70,723,170 is: 153,765,538.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,528,529 : 70,723,170 = 70,723,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,528,529/70,723,170 = 70,723,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,528,529x = 70,723,170 × 70,723,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,528,529x = 5,001,766,774,848,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,766,774,848,900/32,528,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,765,538.39

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