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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,620,007 and 51,822,875.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,620,007 and 51,822,875.50 is: 82,330,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,620,007 : 51,822,875.50 = 51,822,875.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,620,007/51,822,875.50 = 51,822,875.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,620,007x = 51,822,875.50 × 51,822,875.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,620,007x = 2,685,610,425,088,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,610,425,088,500/32,620,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,330,160.91

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