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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,716,391.06 and 68,817,286.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,716,391.06 and 68,817,286.13 is: 144,753,706.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,716,391.06 : 68,817,286.13 = 68,817,286.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,716,391.06/68,817,286.13 = 68,817,286.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,716,391.06x = 68,817,286.13 × 68,817,286.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,716,391.06x = 4,735,818,869,610,118
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,818,869,610,118/32,716,391.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,753,706.50

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