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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,556,423 and 50,387,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,556,423 and 50,387,679 is: 77,985,170.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,556,423 : 50,387,679 = 50,387,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,556,423/50,387,679 = 50,387,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,556,423x = 50,387,679 × 50,387,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,556,423x = 2,538,918,195,007,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,918,195,007,041/32,556,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,985,170.39

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