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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,866,954.50 and 51,290,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,866,954.50 and 51,290,136 is: 80,040,213.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,866,954.50 : 51,290,136 = 51,290,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,866,954.50/51,290,136 = 51,290,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,866,954.50x = 51,290,136 × 51,290,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,866,954.50x = 2,630,678,050,898,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,678,050,898,496/32,866,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,040,213.37

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