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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,667,630.75 and 71,096,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,667,630.75 and 71,096,238 is: 154,730,384.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667,630.75 : 71,096,238 = 71,096,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667,630.75/71,096,238 = 71,096,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667,630.75x = 71,096,238 × 71,096,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667,630.75x = 5,054,675,057,752,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,675,057,752,644/32,667,630.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,730,384.23

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