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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,875,766 and 52,357,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,875,766 and 52,357,953 is: 83,385,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,875,766 : 52,357,953 = 52,357,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,875,766/52,357,953 = 52,357,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,875,766x = 52,357,953 × 52,357,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,875,766x = 2,741,355,242,350,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,355,242,350,209/32,875,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,385,288.80

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