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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,018,738.75 and 44,838,609.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,018,738.75 and 44,838,609.75 is: 60,889,694.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,018,738.75 : 44,838,609.75 = 44,838,609.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,018,738.75/44,838,609.75 = 44,838,609.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,018,738.75x = 44,838,609.75 × 44,838,609.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,018,738.75x = 2,010,500,924,312,795
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,500,924,312,795/33,018,738.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,889,694.77

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