Finding the Third Proportional to 32,529,972 and 68,414,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,529,972 and 68,414,664 is: 143,884,730.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,529,972 : 68,414,664 = 68,414,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,529,972/68,414,664 = 68,414,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,529,972x = 68,414,664 × 68,414,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,529,972x = 4,680,566,250,232,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,680,566,250,232,896/32,529,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,884,730.37
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