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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,240,435.75 and 53,102,125.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,240,435.75 and 53,102,125.13 is: 84,831,490.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,240,435.75 : 53,102,125.13 = 53,102,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,240,435.75/53,102,125.13 = 53,102,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,240,435.75x = 53,102,125.13 × 53,102,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,240,435.75x = 2,819,835,692,791,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,835,692,791,156.50/33,240,435.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,831,490.00

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