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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,001,300 and 47,123,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,001,300 and 47,123,588 is: 67,289,244.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,001,300 : 47,123,588 = 47,123,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,001,300/47,123,588 = 47,123,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,001,300x = 47,123,588 × 47,123,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,001,300x = 2,220,632,545,993,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,632,545,993,744/33,001,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,289,244.54

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