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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,237,216 and 51,955,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,237,216 and 51,955,344 is: 81,214,917.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,237,216 : 51,955,344 = 51,955,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,237,216/51,955,344 = 51,955,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,237,216x = 51,955,344 × 51,955,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,237,216x = 2,699,357,770,158,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,357,770,158,336/33,237,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,214,917.94

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