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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,667,606.28 and 71,096,180.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,667,606.28 and 71,096,180.63 is: 154,730,250.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667,606.28 : 71,096,180.63 = 71,096,180.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667,606.28/71,096,180.63 = 71,096,180.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667,606.28x = 71,096,180.63 × 71,096,180.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667,606.28x = 5,054,666,899,462,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,666,899,462,625/32,667,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,730,250.39

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