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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,176,420.44 and 49,764,634.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,176,420.44 and 49,764,634.88 is: 74,646,958.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,176,420.44 : 49,764,634.88 = 49,764,634.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,176,420.44/49,764,634.88 = 49,764,634.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,176,420.44x = 49,764,634.88 × 49,764,634.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,176,420.44x = 2,476,518,884,242,066.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,518,884,242,066.50/33,176,420.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,646,958.64

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