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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,687,010 and 52,667,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,687,010 and 52,667,505 is: 84,861,419.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,687,010 : 52,667,505 = 52,667,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,687,010/52,667,505 = 52,667,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,687,010x = 52,667,505 × 52,667,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,687,010x = 2,773,866,082,925,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,866,082,925,025/32,687,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,861,419.96

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