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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,581,018.50 and 64,339,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,581,018.50 and 64,339,653 is: 127,055,295.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,581,018.50 : 64,339,653 = 64,339,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,581,018.50/64,339,653 = 64,339,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,581,018.50x = 64,339,653 × 64,339,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,581,018.50x = 4,139,590,948,160,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,590,948,160,409/32,581,018.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,055,295.96

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