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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,616,544.50 and 45,624,166.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,616,544.50 and 45,624,166.31 is: 63,819,285.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,616,544.50 : 45,624,166.31 = 45,624,166.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,616,544.50/45,624,166.31 = 45,624,166.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,616,544.50x = 45,624,166.31 × 45,624,166.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,616,544.50x = 2,081,564,551,710,659.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,564,551,710,659.75/32,616,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,819,285.08

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