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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,659,575 and 53,777,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,659,575 and 53,777,435 is: 88,550,218.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,659,575 : 53,777,435 = 53,777,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,659,575/53,777,435 = 53,777,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,659,575x = 53,777,435 × 53,777,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,659,575x = 2,892,012,515,179,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,012,515,179,225/32,659,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,550,218.89

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