Finding the Third Proportional to 32,716,423 and 68,817,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,716,423 and 68,817,356 is: 144,753,859.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,716,423 : 68,817,356 = 68,817,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,716,423/68,817,356 = 68,817,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,716,423x = 68,817,356 × 68,817,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,716,423x = 4,735,828,486,830,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,735,828,486,830,736/32,716,423 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,753,859.15
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