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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,531,073 and 43,369,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,531,073 and 43,369,928 is: 57,820,123.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,531,073 : 43,369,928 = 43,369,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,531,073/43,369,928 = 43,369,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,531,073x = 43,369,928 × 43,369,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,531,073x = 1,880,950,654,725,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,950,654,725,184/32,531,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,820,123.39

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