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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,804,233.50 and 33,132,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,804,233.50 and 33,132,825 is: 52,767,341.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,804,233.50 : 33,132,825 = 33,132,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,804,233.50/33,132,825 = 33,132,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,804,233.50x = 33,132,825 × 33,132,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,804,233.50x = 1,097,784,092,480,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,784,092,480,625/20,804,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,767,341.44

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