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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,875,812 and 52,358,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,875,812 and 52,358,022 is: 83,385,391.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,875,812 : 52,358,022 = 52,358,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,875,812/52,358,022 = 52,358,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,875,812x = 52,358,022 × 52,358,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,875,812x = 2,741,362,467,752,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,362,467,752,484/32,875,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,385,391.90

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