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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,804,225.63 and 33,132,803.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,804,225.63 and 33,132,803.63 is: 52,767,293.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,804,225.63 : 33,132,803.63 = 33,132,803.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,804,225.63/33,132,803.63 = 33,132,803.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,804,225.63x = 33,132,803.63 × 33,132,803.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,804,225.63x = 1,097,782,676,052,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,782,676,052,813.12/20,804,225.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,767,293.33

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