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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,019,875 and 50,028,448.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,019,875 and 50,028,448.50 is: 75,798,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019,875 : 50,028,448.50 = 50,028,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019,875/50,028,448.50 = 50,028,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019,875x = 50,028,448.50 × 50,028,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019,875x = 2,502,845,659,317,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,845,659,317,152/33,019,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,798,156.70

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