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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,798,310.75 and 75,930,125.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,798,310.75 and 75,930,125.63 is: 175,782,954.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,798,310.75 : 75,930,125.63 = 75,930,125.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,798,310.75/75,930,125.63 = 75,930,125.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,798,310.75x = 75,930,125.63 × 75,930,125.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,798,310.75x = 5,765,383,977,428,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,765,383,977,428,282/32,798,310.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,782,954.84

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