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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,610,250.69 and 71,080,203.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,610,250.69 and 71,080,203.38 is: 154,932,734.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,610,250.69 : 71,080,203.38 = 71,080,203.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,610,250.69/71,080,203.38 = 71,080,203.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,610,250.69x = 71,080,203.38 × 71,080,203.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,610,250.69x = 5,052,395,311,831,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,395,311,831,361/32,610,250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,932,734.50

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