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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,019,883 and 50,028,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,019,883 and 50,028,460 is: 75,798,173.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019,883 : 50,028,460 = 50,028,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019,883/50,028,460 = 50,028,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019,883x = 50,028,460 × 50,028,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019,883x = 2,502,846,809,971,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,846,809,971,600/33,019,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,798,173.18

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