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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,535,131.63 and 47,555,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,535,131.63 and 47,555,802 is: 69,511,146.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,535,131.63 : 47,555,802 = 47,555,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,535,131.63/47,555,802 = 47,555,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,535,131.63x = 47,555,802 × 47,555,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,535,131.63x = 2,261,554,303,863,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,554,303,863,204/32,535,131.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,511,146.59

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