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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,238,944 and 51,059,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,238,944 and 51,059,070 is: 78,432,955.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,238,944 : 51,059,070 = 51,059,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,238,944/51,059,070 = 51,059,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,238,944x = 51,059,070 × 51,059,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,238,944x = 2,607,028,629,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,028,629,264,900/33,238,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,432,955.91

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