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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,234,024 and 53,397,826.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,234,024 and 53,397,826.50 is: 85,795,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,234,024 : 53,397,826.50 = 53,397,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,234,024/53,397,826.50 = 53,397,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,234,024x = 53,397,826.50 × 53,397,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,234,024x = 2,851,327,874,924,102
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,327,874,924,102/33,234,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,795,444.90

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