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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,939,205 and 71,548,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,939,205 and 71,548,709 is: 155,414,126.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,939,205 : 71,548,709 = 71,548,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,939,205/71,548,709 = 71,548,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,939,205x = 71,548,709 × 71,548,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,939,205x = 5,119,217,759,566,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,217,759,566,681/32,939,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,414,126.10

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