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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,938,705 and 71,547,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,938,705 and 71,547,692 is: 155,412,067.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,938,705 : 71,547,692 = 71,547,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,938,705/71,547,692 = 71,547,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,938,705x = 71,547,692 × 71,547,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,938,705x = 5,119,072,230,526,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,072,230,526,864/32,938,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,412,067.07

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