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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,281,280 and 51,133,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,281,280 and 51,133,008 is: 78,560,214.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,281,280 : 51,133,008 = 51,133,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,281,280/51,133,008 = 51,133,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,281,280x = 51,133,008 × 51,133,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,281,280x = 2,614,584,507,128,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,584,507,128,064/33,281,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,560,214.85

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