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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,714,410.50 and 66,501,463.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,714,410.50 and 66,501,463.50 is: 135,183,381.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,714,410.50 : 66,501,463.50 = 66,501,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,714,410.50/66,501,463.50 = 66,501,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,714,410.50x = 66,501,463.50 × 66,501,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,714,410.50x = 4,422,444,647,641,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,444,647,641,832/32,714,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,183,381.88

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