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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,531,042 and 43,369,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,531,042 and 43,369,881 is: 57,820,053.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,531,042 : 43,369,881 = 43,369,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,531,042/43,369,881 = 43,369,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,531,042x = 43,369,881 × 43,369,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,531,042x = 1,880,946,577,954,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,946,577,954,161/32,531,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,820,053.17

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