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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,019,892 and 50,028,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,019,892 and 50,028,471 is: 75,798,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019,892 : 50,028,471 = 50,028,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019,892/50,028,471 = 50,028,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019,892x = 50,028,471 × 50,028,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019,892x = 2,502,847,910,597,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,847,910,597,841/33,019,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,798,185.85

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