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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,948,837.44 and 68,624,803.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,948,837.44 and 68,624,803.13 is: 142,929,583.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,948,837.44 : 68,624,803.13 = 68,624,803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,948,837.44/68,624,803.13 = 68,624,803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,948,837.44x = 68,624,803.13 × 68,624,803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,948,837.44x = 4,709,363,603,945,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,363,603,945,010/32,948,837.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,929,583.26

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