Finding the Third Proportional to 33,042,946 and 46,449,581
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,042,946 and 46,449,581 is: 65,295,738.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,042,946 : 46,449,581 = 46,449,581 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,042,946/46,449,581 = 46,449,581/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,042,946x = 46,449,581 × 46,449,581 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,042,946x = 2,157,563,575,075,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,157,563,575,075,561/33,042,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,295,738.92
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