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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,042,944.25 and 46,449,578.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,042,944.25 and 46,449,578.25 is: 65,295,734.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,042,944.25 : 46,449,578.25 = 46,449,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,042,944.25/46,449,578.25 = 46,449,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,042,944.25x = 46,449,578.25 × 46,449,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,042,944.25x = 2,157,563,319,602,873
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,563,319,602,873/33,042,944.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,295,734.64

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