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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,019,876.50 and 50,028,450.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,019,876.50 and 50,028,450.75 is: 75,798,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019,876.50 : 50,028,450.75 = 50,028,450.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019,876.50/50,028,450.75 = 50,028,450.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019,876.50x = 50,028,450.75 × 50,028,450.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019,876.50x = 2,502,845,884,445,175.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,845,884,445,175.50/33,019,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,798,160.07

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