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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,529,960 and 68,414,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,529,960 and 68,414,652 is: 143,884,732.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,529,960 : 68,414,652 = 68,414,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,529,960/68,414,652 = 68,414,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,529,960x = 68,414,652 × 68,414,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,529,960x = 4,680,564,608,281,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,564,608,281,104/32,529,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,884,732.97

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