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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,866,986 and 51,290,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,866,986 and 51,290,185 is: 80,040,289.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,866,986 : 51,290,185 = 51,290,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,866,986/51,290,185 = 51,290,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,866,986x = 51,290,185 × 51,290,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,866,986x = 2,630,683,077,334,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,683,077,334,225/32,866,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,040,289.59

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