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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,976,502.31 and 43,963,678.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,976,502.31 and 43,963,678.97 is: 58,611,585.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,976,502.31 : 43,963,678.97 = 43,963,678.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,976,502.31/43,963,678.97 = 43,963,678.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,976,502.31x = 43,963,678.97 × 43,963,678.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,976,502.31x = 1,932,805,068,467,311
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,805,068,467,311/32,976,502.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,611,585.01

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