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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,866,976 and 51,290,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,866,976 and 51,290,169 is: 80,040,264.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,866,976 : 51,290,169 = 51,290,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,866,976/51,290,169 = 51,290,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,866,976x = 51,290,169 × 51,290,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,866,976x = 2,630,681,436,048,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,681,436,048,561/32,866,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,040,264.00

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