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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,877,854 and 52,360,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,877,854 and 52,360,941 is: 83,389,510.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,877,854 : 52,360,941 = 52,360,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,877,854/52,360,941 = 52,360,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,877,854x = 52,360,941 × 52,360,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,877,854x = 2,741,668,142,405,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,668,142,405,481/32,877,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,389,510.23

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