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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,238,811 and 51,058,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,238,811 and 51,058,880 is: 78,432,686.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,238,811 : 51,058,880 = 51,058,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,238,811/51,058,880 = 51,058,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,238,811x = 51,058,880 × 51,058,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,238,811x = 2,607,009,226,854,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,009,226,854,400/33,238,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,432,686.02

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