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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,875,758 and 52,357,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,875,758 and 52,357,941 is: 83,385,270.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,875,758 : 52,357,941 = 52,357,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,875,758/52,357,941 = 52,357,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,875,758x = 52,357,941 × 52,357,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,875,758x = 2,741,353,985,759,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,353,985,759,481/32,875,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,385,270.87

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