Finding the Third Proportional to 32,716,536 and 68,817,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,716,536 and 68,817,560 is: 144,754,217.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,716,536 : 68,817,560 = 68,817,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,716,536/68,817,560 = 68,817,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,716,536x = 68,817,560 × 68,817,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,716,536x = 4,735,856,564,353,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,735,856,564,353,600/32,716,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,754,217.39
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