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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,595,918.75 and 70,852,794.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,595,918.75 and 70,852,794.75 is: 154,010,646.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,595,918.75 : 70,852,794.75 = 70,852,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,595,918.75/70,852,794.75 = 70,852,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,595,918.75x = 70,852,794.75 × 70,852,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,595,918.75x = 5,020,118,523,885,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,118,523,885,628/32,595,918.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,010,646.62

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