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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,306,123 and 49,959,181.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,306,123 and 49,959,181.50 is: 74,938,767.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,306,123 : 49,959,181.50 = 49,959,181.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,306,123/49,959,181.50 = 49,959,181.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,306,123x = 49,959,181.50 × 49,959,181.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,306,123x = 2,495,919,816,149,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,919,816,149,942/33,306,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,938,767.75

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