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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,531,069 and 43,369,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,531,069 and 43,369,922.50 is: 57,820,115.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,531,069 : 43,369,922.50 = 43,369,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,531,069/43,369,922.50 = 43,369,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,531,069x = 43,369,922.50 × 43,369,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,531,069x = 1,880,950,177,656,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,950,177,656,006.25/32,531,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,820,115.83

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