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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,006,272 and 50,458,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,006,272 and 50,458,160 is: 77,137,639.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,006,272 : 50,458,160 = 50,458,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,006,272/50,458,160 = 50,458,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,006,272x = 50,458,160 × 50,458,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,006,272x = 2,546,025,910,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,025,910,585,600/33,006,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,137,639.49

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