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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,128,712 and 70,863,245.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,128,712 and 70,863,245.25 is: 151,578,471.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,128,712 : 70,863,245.25 = 70,863,245.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,128,712/70,863,245.25 = 70,863,245.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,128,712x = 70,863,245.25 × 70,863,245.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,128,712x = 5,021,599,527,361,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,599,527,361,648/33,128,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,578,471.49

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